The average train between Gainsborough and Bruges takes 9h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Gainsborough 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 5 times a day between Gainsborough and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Bruges at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Retford and take an average of 9h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Gainsborough 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.
No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough station and arriving at Bruges station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
Gainsborough to Bruges train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
Gainsborough to Bruges train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bruges station.
Book your Gainsborough to Bruges train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Gainsborough and Bruges is 363.4 km. The road distance is 586 km.
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Bruges via Retford, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 6h 54m.