How to get to Bruges from Manchester

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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £285.

Distance: 449 km

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£65

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Cheapest

£70

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£305

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4h 46m

Average total duration

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1h 46m

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14h 8m

Average total duration

13h 38m

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30m

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8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

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30m

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1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

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from Manchester to Bruges

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBus
11:1514h45
Manchester
02:00Bruges
£381One-way
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FlixBus
11:1514h45
Manchester
02:00Bruges
£381One-way
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Fastest

FlixBus
11:5014h10
Manchester
02:00Bruges
£451One-way
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FAQs: Manchester 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 Manchester to Bruges.

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There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Bruges including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Bruges is a flight with an average price of £28.

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

A flight is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Manchester to Bruges costing on average £30.

A flight is £257 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Bruges costing on average £285.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Bruges is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 35m.

Coach takes on average 14h 5m.

The Manchester to Bruges distance is approximately 449 km.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Bruges is:
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Bruges:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Bruges, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Bruges by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bruges by coach.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Bruges by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Bruges:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester 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.

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