How to get from Bruges to Calais

Travel from Bruges, Belgium to Calais, France is: Partially open.

Is international entry into Calais from Bruges restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Calais, France from Bruges?

Entry Requirements:

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Health declaration required

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Calais, France?

The government of France has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

The above information was last verified on 02/07/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip between Bruges and Calais closer to your planned date of departure here.

The current restriction level for returning to Bruges, Belgium from France is: Fully open.

Am I allowed to reenter Bruges, Belgium from Calais, France?

Reentering Belgium is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Bruges from Calais?

• There are no current restrictions

Which rules do I need to follow in Bruges, Belgium regarding COVID-19?

All travellers returning to Belgium must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 27/06/2022. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Bruges from Calais here.

There are 4 travel options from Bruges to Calais: coach, flight, ferry or train.

Flight services offer the cheapest way to get from Bruges to Calais. Tickets for a flight cost on average £1.

This is compared to other travel options to Calais:

A flight journey is usually £2 less than a journey to Calais by coach, which costs on average £2 for the same trip.

A flight is about £1 less than a ferry, which costs on average £1 for this route.

A flight journey is usually £7 less than a journey to Calais by train, which costs on average £7 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Bruges to Calais is by travel with an average journey time of min.

Other travel options between Bruges and Calais can usually take longer:

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In comparison, taking a train requires on average 4 h 34 min   of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 61 miles from Bruges to Calais.

The average frequency per day from Bruges to Calais is:

• 1 coach a day.
• 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Calais from Bruges as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Bruges to Calais:

• Most travellers board their coach from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Calais, Terminal Ferry.
• Most travellers take a train from Brugge to Calais Ville.

When planning your trip to Calais from Bruges, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Coach tickets cost £2 one way on average.
• Plane tickets cost on average £1 one way.
• Ferry tickets cost on average £1 one way.
• Train tickets are costing on average £7 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets between Bruges and Calais online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.