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Museum of medieval and early Renaissance painting with works linked to Bruges. Essential for art lovers visiting the city.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Bruges
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
23 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
738 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bruges will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Bruges every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 738 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:3024h45London12:15Bruges£671One-way0 changes- 7:3023h45London7:15Bruges£691One-way0 changes
- 7:3023h45London7:15Bruges£691One-way0 changes
- 11:3024h45London12:15Bruges£671One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £127.
Distance: 738 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£72 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £148 Average Price |
18h 35m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bruges coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:30 London | 19h20 | 3:50 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bruges
United Kingdom
France
Buses from London to Bruges run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 738 km distance in 18h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £29
Distance 738 km |
Average bus duration 18h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £29
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to BrugesYou can travel by bus between London to Bruges with FlixBus for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 5m
Cheapest Price
£72
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bruges
Things to do in Bruges
Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
- Recommended
Historium
Interactive museum inside the Belfry halls explaining medieval Bruges, trade and city life. Good context before exploring further.
- Recommended
Sint-Janshospitaal
Museum in a former hospital with art, medical history and the old wards. A distinctive and atmospheric Bruges experience.
- Must visit
Markt
The main market square lined with historic buildings, terraces and the Belfry. A lively starting point for any Bruges visit.
- Must visit
Burg
Elegant civic square with the Town Hall and basilica. One of Bruges’ most impressive historic urban spaces.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Romantic canalside area beside the water, famous for postcard views and boat departures. Best visited early or near sunset.
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with chips. It is a staple across French Flanders and the nearby coast, celebrated for simple, fresh regional flavours.
Carbonade flamande
Carbonade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and beer stew from French Flanders, rich, sweet-savoury, and closely tied to the historic Flemish cuisine of the area.
Welsh
Welsh is a hearty northern speciality of toast covered with ham, Cheddar melted with beer, and often a fried egg. It is popular in Flanders and around Lille.
De Karmeliet
Refined Belgian dining in an elegant historic room, known for classic dishes and a polished atmosphere near the centre.
Cambrinus
Lively beer-focused venue serving Flemish comfort food and a broad drinks list in a casual old-town setting.
Estaminet 't Oud Brugge
Traditional estaminet known for Flemish specialities, beers, and a warm rustic setting in central Bruges.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels in the historic centre can be pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable compared with Brussels or other major Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: London to Bruges coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bruges by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Bruges can start from as little as £72 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Bruges is £72; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Bruges is 18h 5m to travel the 738 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Bruges leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Bruges leaves at 23:05.
There are 7 coaches a day from London to Bruges which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station . When arriving in Bruges , you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bruges from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Bruges is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bruges including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Bruges:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Bruges for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Bruges depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Bruges:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Bruges:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Bruges
Most London to Bruges buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bruges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Bruges
Which London station do buses to Bruges leave from?
Buses from London to Bruges leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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