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How to get fromBruges to Carlisleby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Bruges to Carlisle by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Carlisletrain train
    7h 51m
    £157–319

  2. Bus via Halston Hotel

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    16h 5m
    £58–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    15h 25m
    £68–119

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bruges to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Carlislecar car
    8h 3m
    £223–280

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRU - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    7h 24m
    £125–288

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bruges to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Carlislecar car
    9h 5m
    £130–237

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    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 Carlisletrain train
    7h 47m
    £106–268

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newcastle

    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 Newcastle (NCL)plane plane AMS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    8h 21m
    £116–324

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    8h 36m
    £126–344

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

    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 Newcastletrain train
    5. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    9h 27m
    £189–526

  11. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CRL - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    8h 57m
    £99–253

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

    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 Shipley to Carlisletrain train
    10h 59m
    £133–386

Bruges to Carlisle by train and foot

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

You can take a train from Bruges to Carlisle via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Bus Station via London Victoria in around 15h 25m.

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