How to get to Bruges from Canterbury

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Compare coach, train and ferry for Canterbury to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £28, while a ferry costs an average of £28.

Distance: 149 km

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£28

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Cheapest

£5

Average Price

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2h 44m

Average total duration

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1h 44m

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1h 0m

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2h 58m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury to Bruges is a ferry with an average price of £28.
The fastest way to travel from Canterbury to Bruges is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Canterbury and Bruges including taking a coach, train and ferry.

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from Canterbury to Bruges

How to get to Bruges from Canterbury by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Canterbury to Bruges is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    10:002h00
    Port of Dover
    13:00Port of Dunkirk
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    10:002h00
    Port of Dover
    13:00Port of Dunkirk
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • P&O FerriesP&O Ferries
    9:451h35
    Port of Dover
    12:20DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    20:002h00
    Port of Dover
    23:00Port of Dunkirk
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    8:002h00
    Port of Dover
    11:00Port of Dunkirk
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    14:002h00
    Port of Dover
    17:00Port of Dunkirk
    £271One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Canterbury to Bruges

Travel to Bruges easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Canterbury to Bruges.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Canterbury and Bruges including taking a coach, train and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury to Bruges is a ferry with an average price of £28.
The fastest way to travel from Canterbury to Bruges is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
The Canterbury to Bruges distance is approximately 149 km.
The average frequency per day from Canterbury to Bruges is:
  • Around 25 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Canterbury to Bruges:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in Port of Dunkirk.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Canterbury to Bruges, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries, DFDS to go to Bruges by ferry.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Canterbury to Bruges:
  • 25 direct ferries per day with Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries, DFDS.
Omio customers who travel from Canterbury to Bruges often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Ghent, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bruges and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Canterbury to Bruges, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and ferry.
In Bruges, you can explore the picturesque canals on a guided Canal Tour and indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates on a Chocolate Tasting Tour. Discover the brewing process and taste local beers at a Brewery Visit, or enjoy a Horse-drawn Carriage Ride through the cobbled streets. Learn about lace-making at the Lace Center. For sights, visit the Belfry of Bruges for panoramic city views, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, and the bustling Markt Square. Art enthusiasts can explore Flemish masterpieces at the Groeningemuseum, while Minnewater Park offers a serene escape with its picturesque lake.
To fully appreciate Bruges, spending two to three days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic city centre, visit iconic sites like the Belfry of Bruges and the Basilica of the Holy Blood, and enjoy a canal tour.

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