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Glasgow to Bruges train with Avanti West Coast

Sat 31 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bruges

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

£419

Average price

£436

Fastest journey

9 h 21 m

Average duration

9 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1248 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Bruges will cost around £436 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £419.

Fast trains

To travel from Glasgow to Bruges you need to make at least 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast
14:349h21
Glasgow
23:55Bruges
£4191One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:2610h00
Glasgow
14:26Bruges
£4411One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
05:339h53
Glasgow
15:26Bruges
£4411One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:359h51
Glasgow
17:26Bruges
£4411One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:379h49
Glasgow
19:26Bruges
£4411One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £424.

Distance: 1248 km

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Coach

£445

Average Price

£190

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£133

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Cheapest

11h 21m

Average total duration

10h 51m

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30m

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12h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 52m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 37m

Average total duration

32h 7m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Bruges train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bruges trains for today, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast12:40 Glasgow
9h46
22:26 Bruges2 changes
avanti_west_coast14:34 Glasgow
9h16
23:50 Bruges2 changes
Saturday 31 January
avanti_west_coast04:26 Glasgow
10h00
14:26 Bruges2 changes
avanti_west_coast05:33 Glasgow
9h53
15:26 Bruges2 changes
avanti_west_coast07:35 Glasgow
9h51
17:26 Bruges2 changes
avanti_west_coast09:37 Glasgow
9h49
19:26 Bruges2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bruges

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Trains from Glasgow to Bruges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £424 but you can travel from only £63 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 1248 km distance in 9h 16m.

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
Coach from £63
Distance
1248 km
Average train duration
10h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£424
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 16m
First train
04:26
Last train
18:40
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
Coach from £63

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Bruges trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Bruges from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
£421
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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FAQs: Glasgow to Bruges train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Bruges by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Bruges can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £424, while the average price tends to be around £445.
The train journey from Glasgow to Bruges covers a distance of 1248 km and takes approximately 9h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Bruges leaves at 4:26.
The train distance from Glasgow to Bruges is 1248 km.
The last train from Glasgow to Bruges departs at 18:40.
Trains from Glasgow to Bruges run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Bruges.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Bruges.
To get from Glasgow to Bruges, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Bruges.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bruges is by coach, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Bruges in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow to Bruges offers varied scenery, including the rolling hills of Scotland, the picturesque English countryside, and the charming landscapes of Belgium, making it a scenic and enjoyable ride.
A day trip from Glasgow to Bruges is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 16m and the distance is 1248 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
A visit to Bruges typically requires two to three days to explore its medieval architecture, canals, and key attractions such as the Belfry, Markt Square, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Bruges.

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