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Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for London to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £82.

Distance: 235 km

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Flight
Ferry

£216

Average Price

£46

Average Price

£170

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£30

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Cheapest

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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30m

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6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

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Fastest

1h 45m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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1h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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British Airways

Most popular airline

DFDS

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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.

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    21:101h40
    Port of Dover
    23:50DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    21:101h40
    Port of Dover
    23:50DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2104
    6:501h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:55Brussels Airport
    £1841One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Intercity430 · 1830+Eurostar9106
    6:163h19
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:35Bruges station
    £2061One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9106+Intercity2831
    6:163h33
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:49Bruges station
    £2061One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9110+Intercity1531
    7:043h22
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:26Bruges station
    £2301One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:007h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:25Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £611One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:009h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    18:05Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1254 · 50577
    23:5914h21
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    15:20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £1081One-way
    1 change
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2094
    11:051h10
    London Heathrow Airport
    13:15Brussels Airport
    £1841One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA386
    12:501h15
    London Heathrow Airport
    15:05Brussels Airport
    £2141One-way
    0 changes
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2096
    17:501h10
    London Heathrow Airport
    20:00Brussels Airport
    £2351One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    10:401h40
    Port of Dover
    13:20DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    19:401h40
    Port of Dover
    22:20DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    12:551h40
    Port of Dover
    15:35DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    £261One-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.

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FAQs: London 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 London to Bruges.

FAQs
There are 4 options to travel between London and Bruges including taking a coach, train, flight and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Bruges is a ferry with an average price of £30.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Bruges:

A ferry is £16 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Bruges costing on average £46.

A ferry is £140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bruges costing on average £170.

A ferry is £186 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bruges costing on average £216.

The fastest way to travel from London to Bruges is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Ferry takes on average 1h 45m.

Train takes on average 3h 48m.

Coach takes on average 5h 54m.

The London to Bruges distance is approximately 235 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Bruges is:
  • Around 31 ferries per day.
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Bruges:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Bruges station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in Port of Calais.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Bruges, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line to go to Bruges by ferry.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Bruges by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, TopBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Bruges by coach.
  • Travel with British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Bruges by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Bruges with the following travel companies:
  • 31 direct ferries per day with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line.
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
  • 7 direct flights per day with British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Luxair.
Omio customers who travel from London to Bruges often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Ghent, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bruges and these popular destinations at a great price.

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