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Bruges, West-Flanders to London, Greater London from $29: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bruges, Belgium
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London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bruges to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 by busBest price
236 kmDistance
2h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bruges to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Eurostar
Train
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$133-369
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$29-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 236 km
Duration: 2h 36m

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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$92-365
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$119-580
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$121-213
Company
various
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$142-546

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $25 $22 $22 $23 $28 $22 $27
Ferry $26 $26 $26 $26 $26 $26 $26
Train $108 $66 $82 $112 $132 $100 $128
Fly $90 $87 $110 $110 $109 $98 $98

Traveling From Bruges to London

The journey from Bruges, with its charming canals and medieval architecture, to London, a bustling metropolis full of modern attractions and historic landmarks, offers a fascinating contrast that makes your travel experience truly memorable.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Covent Garden
• Vibrant street performances and entertainment.
• Home to unique shops and markets.
Shoreditch
• Known for its trendy art scene and graffiti.
• Offers an array of hip cafes and bars.
Notting Hill
• Famous for its colorful houses and local markets.
• Hosts the exciting Notting Hill Carnival annually.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your London experience.

The British Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and explore at your own pace.
The Tower of London
Mornings right after opening provide fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Buckingham Palace
Weekday afternoons are ideal for witnessing the Changing of the Guard with less hustle.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. Visiting in spring and early fall typically offers pleasant weather, impacting your outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

Try the traditionally British dish, fish and chips, at The Golden Hind in London, where the crispy battered fish and fluffy chips showcase the city’s emphasis on fresh, local seafood. This dining experience shines with its lively pub atmosphere and distinct flavors, setting it apart from the hearty, Belgian fare you find in Bruges.

Bruges - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bruges and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
https://www.belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$13-19

Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$13-19
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$120-350
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bruges to London Victoria

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$29-40
Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Brussels to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$65-430
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Brussels to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$85-360
Website
luxair.lu

Plane from Antwerp to London City

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$100-300
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

all-pages.transport_car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
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Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
https://www.dfds.com/en

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$80-150

Bruges to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bruges and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚂 The trip from Bruges to London by train is a convenient and scenic journey. While there is no direct train, passengers can travel through Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi with a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. 🌍 Covering a distance of 470 km, the route involves a transfer in Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. Passengers will first board a train towards Genk, followed by a second train towards St Pancras International in London. The entire journey offers a blend of countryside views and urban stations. 💸 Ticket prices for the Bruges to London train vary from €122 to €339. Travelers can enjoy the comfort and efficiency of Belgian Railways and Eurostar services throughout the trip. With a combination of trains, the journey allows for a seamless transition from the charming city of Bruges to the bustling metropolis of London.
Departure Point
Bruges station
Arrival Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey from Bruges to London are provided by Eurostar. They offer a selection of catering options including a café bar serving light snacks, beverages, and meals. In Standard Premier and Business Premier classes, you'll also receive complimentary meals and drinks delivered to your seat. Remember to check their menu online to see what’s available on your specific train.
• The Eurostar service offers three classes of seating: Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier. Standard class is economical with comfortable seating; Standard Premier offers more spacious seats and complimentary snacks; while Business Premier provides the most luxurious experience with larger seats, access to exclusive lounges, and priority boarding. If you prefer more legroom and elevated services, consider upgrading to the higher classes.
• For your route, Eurostar is the primary operator, and you can find more information on their website at eurostar.com For trip planning, you can also check out the website for the UK’s National Rail at nationalrail.co.uk for transport schedules and local connections in London. Additionally, a good resource for station maps is networkrail.co.uk
🛫 Flying from Bruges to London is quick and convenient with a direct flight from Antwerp Airport to London City Airport, which takes just 1 hour. Luxair provides flights on this route, making it an efficient choice for travelers.
Departure Point
Antwerp Airport
Arrival Point
London City Airport
🚌 Traveling from Bruges to London by bus is a convenient option, with a direct bus service operated by FlixBus departing once daily and arriving at London Victoria station. The journey typically takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes. 🛤️ The bus route covers a distance of 257 km, offering a scenic journey through Belgium and the UK. Passengers can enjoy the comfort of the bus as they make their way towards London, experiencing the changing landscapes along the way. 💰 The prices for the bus ride from London to Bruges can vary between €27 and €37, making it an affordable and hassle-free travel option for those looking to explore these two picturesque European cities.
Departure Point
Bruges station
Arrival Point
London Victoria station