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Bolton to Bruges trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Bruges takes 8h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolton to Bruges. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 16m
Duration
661 km
Distance
€217
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Courtrai to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
7h 32m
€183–312

Bolton to Bruges train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bolton and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Bruges at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 8h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 37m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)14h 37m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 50m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6h 35m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Bruges? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 660.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bolton to Bruges via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 7h 32m.

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