The average train between Ely and Bruges takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Ely 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Ely and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Bruges at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Ely to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Bruges station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Ely to Bruges train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Bruges train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Bruges station.
Book your Ely to Bruges train tickets online with Great Northern, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ely and Bruges is 242.9 km. The road distance is 463 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Bruges via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Roubaix, and Courtrai in around 6h 9m.