How to travel from London to Bruges

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Compare bus, 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 an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €34, while a train costs an average of €225.

Distance: 235 km

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€225

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€63

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€152

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€34

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€36

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4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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6h 27m

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5h 57m

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3h 43m

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1h 43m

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2h 35m

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4h 12m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Bruges is a ferry with an average price of €34.

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

A ferry is €29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bruges costing on average €63.

A ferry is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bruges costing on average €152.

A ferry is €191 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bruges costing on average €225.

The fastest way to travel from London to Bruges is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 43m.

Train takes on average 4h 12m.

Bus takes on average 6h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Bruges including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.

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from London to Bruges

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

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
    2:00 PM2h00
    Port of Dover
    5:00 PMPort of Dunkirk
    291One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    2:00 PM2h00
    Port of Dover
    5:00 PMPort of Dunkirk
    291One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2104
    6:50 AM1h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:55 AMBrussels Airport
    2051One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9106+SNCB2831
    6:16 AM3h34
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:50 AMBruges station
    2071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9110+SNCB1531
    7:01 AM3h25
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:26 AMBruges station
    2331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9152+SNCB1542
    6:04 PM3h22
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:26 PMBruges station
    2601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM7h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:00 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM9h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    351One-way
    1 transfer
  • TopBus6830339
    8:30 PM7h00
    London
    4:30 AMBruges
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA390
    6:30 PM1h10
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:40 PMBrussels Airport
    1821One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA384
    7:45 AM1h10
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:55 AMBrussels Airport
    1921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2096
    5:55 PM1h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:00 PMBrussels Airport
    2051One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    6:00 PM2h00
    Port of Dover
    9:00 PMPort of Dunkirk
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    12:00 PM2h00
    Port of Dover
    3:00 PMPort of Dunkirk
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    6:00 AM2h00
    Port of Dover
    9:00 AMPort of Dunkirk
    291One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from 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.

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There are 4 options to travel between London and Bruges including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Bruges is a ferry with an average price of €34.

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

A ferry is €29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bruges costing on average €63.

A ferry is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bruges costing on average €152.

A ferry is €191 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bruges costing on average €225.

The fastest way to travel from London to Bruges is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 43m.

Train takes on average 4h 12m.

Bus takes on average 6h 27m.

The London to Bruges distance is approximately 235 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Bruges is:
  • Around 29 ferries per day.
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Bruges as scheduled services by bus, 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.
  • Buses 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 FlixBus, TopBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Bruges by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Bruges by train.
  • Travel with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line to go to Bruges by ferry.
  • 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:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, TopBus, Infobus.
  • 29 direct ferries per day with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line.
  • 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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