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How to get fromBruges to British Islesby train, unknown, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Bruges to British Isles by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, travel via Brussels

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    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    5. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    9h 16m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Blackpoolbus bus
    4. Walk from Blackpool to British Islesunknown unknown
    16h 58m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Bruges to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Walk from Folkestone to British Islesunknown unknown
    11h 22m

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    4. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    9h 2m

  5. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    5. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    10h 37m

  6. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    4. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    17h 49m

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AMS - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    5. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    10h 29m

  8. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CRL - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    5. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    10h 35m

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    3. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    4. Walk from Isle of Man Douglas to British Islesunknown unknown
    11h 43m

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane AMS - LBA
    4. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5. Walk from Blackpool North to British Islesunknown unknown
    11h 12m

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane AMS - LPL
    4. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    5. Walk from Isle of Man Douglas to British Islesunknown unknown
    11h 31m

  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane AMS - MME
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    5. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain train
    6. Walk from Blackpool North to British Islesunknown unknown
    12h 21m

  13. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Humberside Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane AMS - HUY
    4. Take the train from Barnetby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    6. Walk from Barrow-in-Furness to British Islesunknown unknown
    13h 15m

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 583.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and British Isles?

There is no direct connection from Bruges to British Isles. However, you can take the train to Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to London Euston, take the train to Lancaster, take the train to Barrow-in-Furness, then travel to British Isles. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to British Isles via London Victoria, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Blackpool in around 16h 58m.

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