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How to get from London to Bruges?

Are you planning to travel to Bruges from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Bruges, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Bruges, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, Eurostar, Southeastern, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Bruges, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Bruges trip.

For your trip from London to Bruges, you have several transport options

London to Bruges bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Bruges, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Bruges train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Bruges train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights London Bruges

Many flights connect London to Bruges every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bruges in record time.

Carpooling London Bruges

Carpooling between London and Bruges is perfect if you want to travel to Bruges in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Bruges.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Bruges transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Bruges

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bruges
Belgium
Distance
146 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from London to Bruges easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Bruges easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Bruges that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCB-NMBS, Eurostar, Southeastern, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Bruges with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Bruges

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from London to Bruges?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from London to Bruges, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between London and Bruges is the fastest way to travel the 146 mi between London and Bruges.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to London Bruges have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Bruges often have to arrive at London airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from London to Bruges can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Bruges?
Comfort Trains between London and Bruges generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed London to Bruges trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in London or Bruges are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility London Bruges train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost London Bruges train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Bruges?
On-board services Modern buses between London and Bruges are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Bruges, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from London to Bruges are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bruges (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from London to Bruges are usually much slower than trains to Bruges to cover the 146 mi distance.
Comfort London-Bruges buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Bruges?
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Bruges is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from London to Bruges is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from London to Bruges is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Bruges journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Bruges can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Bruges?

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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London Departure Stations

London St Pancras
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London Bridge
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London Charing Cross
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London Victoria
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London Waterloo East
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Stratford International
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Departure airports in London

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Bruges arrival coach stations

Bruges
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Bruges Arrival Stations

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Brugge-Sint-Pieters
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Bruges

Have you decided to travel from London to Bruges and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Bruges trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    London-Bruges tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Bruges during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from London to Bruges, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Bruges, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Bruges. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Bruges.

coach London Bruges

The average price of a bus ticket for the London-Bruges route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from London to Bruges on Vivanoda.

Buses between London and Bruges usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Bruges bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between London and Bruges are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to London from Bruges varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bruges, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between London and Bruges usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bruges for your travel date.

Bus companies London Bruges

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
National Express
National Express
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains London Bruges

To get the best deals on train tickets between London and Bruges, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Bruges. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Bruges.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from London to Bruges. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Trains between London and Bruges are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from London to Bruges can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from London to Bruges, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from London to Bruges

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
Eurostar
Eurostar
Southeastern
Southeastern
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Flights London Bruges

Airlines London Bruges

Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
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Carpool London Bruges

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between London and Bruges. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from London to Bruges depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from London to Bruges, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between London and Bruges, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from London to Bruges depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Bruges also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform London Bruges

Blablacar
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