How to get from London to Bruges
On Routavio you can compare the ways from London to Bruges by price and travel time.
- 235 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 3h 37m
- 4 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
3h 37m
1 transfer
Train
€119
Cheapest
7h 30m
direct
Bus
€30
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 19 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from London to Bruges. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 37m by train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 235 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €29, on Tue, Oct 13.
235 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €114Checked Oct 17 | 7h 25m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Train | €119Reading date not recorded | 3h 37m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €30Reading date not recorded | 7h 30mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€114Checked Oct 177h 25m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Train€119Reading date not recorded3h 37m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€30Reading date not recorded7h 30m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
London to Bruges: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1London → Bruxelles Miditrain
Eurostar·2h 10m - 2Bruxelles Midi → Brugestrain
SNCB·1h 07m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from London to Bruges
FlixBus runs 4 scheduled departures a day, the first at 18:30 and the last at 20:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 4 | 18:30 | 20:30 |
All departures
- 18:30
- 19:30
- 20:00
- 20:30
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
EurostarLondon-Bruxelles MidiBook →SNCBBruxelles Midi-BrugesBook →
FlixBusLondon Victoria Coach-Bruges, Amsterdam Schiphol-BrugesBook →
KLMLondon Heathrow-Amsterdam SchipholSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with Eurostar, SNCB, FlixBus, KLM; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from London to Bruges works
Start with a Eurostar train from London to Bruxelles Midi, about 2h 10m. Transfer in Bruxelles Midi and continue by SNCB train on to Bruges (1h 7m). In total it's roughly €119 over 3h 37m, 1 transfer.
London to Bruges: common questions
How long does it take to get from London to Bruges?
The most useful route takes about 3h 37m by train, 1 transfer.
When is the first bus from London to Bruges?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 18:30 and the last at 20:30, from London Victoria Coach, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from London to Bruges?
4 a day with FlixBus, between 18:30 and 20:30.
Which station does the bus from London to Bruges leave from?
London Victoria Coach with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
Is there a train from London to Bruges?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Bruges from London?
About 235 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does London to Bruges cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €30 to €58. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run London to Bruges?
On this route you travel with Eurostar, SNCB, FlixBus, KLM.
Can you get from London to Bruges without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 7h 30m.
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Bruges?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Route calculated: 19 Oct 2026