There are 4 ways to get from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
5h 38m£138–307Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Bruges to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3h 12m£27–78Bus
- Take the bus from Bruges to Doverbus N814
6h 8m£28–40Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bruges to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2h 21m£136–146
Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 21m and costs £135 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral station. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Bus Station via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Canterbury West via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Bruges and Canterbury Cathedral is 361 miles.
The best way to get from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £130 - £310.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral, including transfers.
Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £130 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Canterbury Cathedral, England?
You can take a train from Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and Canterbury West in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Dover 6 times a week. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Bruges to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
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