How to get to Bruges from London

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Travel Information between London and Bruges

distanceDistance145 miles
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, coach or flight
priceTicket price range£62 - £19
cheapestCheapest modeCoach • £19 • 6 h 30 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • £62 • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Stena Line, British Airways or Eurostar

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 145 miles between London and Bruges. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, Stena Line, British Airways or Eurostar among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, ferry, flight or train from London to Bruges.

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from London to Bruges

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

Our recommendation
ferry

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

DFDS
09:101h30
London
11:40Bruges
£281One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
DFDS
09:101h30
London
11:40Bruges
£281One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Brussels Airlines
07:101h05
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
09:15Brussels Airport (BRU)
£2401One-way
0 changes
Other options
Eurostar
09:013h25
London St Pancras International (STP)
13:26Bruges station
£2141One-way
1 change
Eurostar
08:043h46
London St Pancras International (STP)
12:50Bruges station
£2141One-way
1 change
Eurostar
15:013h25
London St Pancras International (STP)
19:26Bruges station
£2141One-way
1 change
FlixBus
09:307h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
17:55Bruges
£661One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
22:306h40
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:10Bruges
£941One-way
0 changes
Brussels Airlines
06:501h05
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
08:55Brussels Airport (BRU)
£2971One-way
0 changes
KLM Cityhopper
16:254h50
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
22:15Brussels Airport (BRU)
£2941One-way
1 change
British Airways
06:301h15
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
08:45Brussels Airport (BRU)
£3481One-way
0 changes
P&O Ferries
09:451h35
London
12:20Bruges
£281One-way
0 changes
DFDS
10:401h30
London
13:10Bruges
£281One-way
0 changes
DFDS
08:002h00
London
11:00Bruges
£281One-way
0 changes

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The Journey from London to Bruges

Travelling from London to Bruges is possible via train or coach, as well as by plane/ train via Brussels. The most convenient option is by train with Eurostar which involves one change in Brussels. Coaches require no change and offer the best value for money, but take double the journey time.

Buses from London to Bruges

Buses are one option when travelling from London to Bruges and are operated by Eurolines who offer one service per day. Total journey time is 6.5 hours with buses arriving at Brugges Station. Coach journeys include a channel crossing via the Channel Tunnel.

Trains from London to Bruges

Arriving by train is a convenient option for travelling from London to Bruges. Eurostar operate a up to ten daily services direct from St Pancras International to Brussels, where passengers can change at Brussels-Midi to one of the frequent regional NMBS/SNCB trains. Total journey time is around 3.5 hours. Trains arrive in Bruges Station which is located close to the centre of the city.

Flights from London to Bruges

There are no direct flights from London to Ostend-Bruges Airport. Those arriving by plane will need to take a flight from London to Brussels and then board a train to Bruges directly from the airport. British Airways operate up to six flights a day, with most flights departing from Heathrow and a few per week from Gatwick. Brussels Airlines fly twice per day from London Heathrow to Brussels. Total journey time can take upwards of three hours.

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Find the best journey from London to Bruges with Lufthansa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. Comparing timetables and prices and booking the most popular route has never been easier with over 1000 travel operators on Omio.

Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar travel travel through the Channel Tunnel between the UK and France. With a high-speed travel service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel to Bruges from London in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar travel to Bruges from London, you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier (with light refreshments served and spacious seats), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seating, lounge access, priority boarding and hot meal served).

    BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel provider from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French car sharing service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one cabin bag and up to two hold bags.

      Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly to Bruges from London and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.

        FAQs: London to Bruges

        FAQs: 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 London to Bruges.
        FAQs

        There are 3 options to travel between London and Bruges including taking a train, coach or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from London to Bruges is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £19 compared to other travel options to Bruges:

        A coach is less than a ferry with an average ticket price of from London to Bruges.

        A coach is £43 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bruges costing on average £62.

        A coach is £99 less than a train with an average ticket price of £118 from London to Bruges.

        The quickest way to travel from London to Bruges is by flight, which takes on average 1 h   compared to other travel options that take longer:

        Coach takes on average 6 h 30 min.

        Train takes 3 h 15 min on average.

        Bruges is approximately 145 miles away from London.

        The average frequency per day from London to Bruges is:

        • 7 trains per day.

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

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from London to Bruges:

        • Coaches mostly leave from London, Victoria Coach Station and tend to arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.

        The following travel companies offer services from London to Bruges:

        • FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can get you to Bruges by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from London to Bruges for £19 on Omio.
        • British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa can get you to Bruges by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with British Airways from London to Bruges for £62 on Omio.
        • Travel with Eurostar to go to Bruges by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Eurostar London to Bruges tickets on Omio for £118.

        Yes, there are direct routes from London to Bruges with the following travel companies:

        • You can book a direct coach with FlixBus.
        • You can book a direct ferry with.
        • You'll find direct flights with British Airways or Brussels Airlines.
        • You can book a direct train with.

        Direct services to Bruges tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

        Many of our customers travelling from London to Bruges don't make Bruges their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris or Ghent, either of which you could add to your London and Bruges trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Bruges to any of these top destinations today!

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