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

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There are 11 ways to get from Bruges to Dumfries by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car 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
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 17m
    £170–340

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    17h 52m
    £62–103

  3. 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 Dumfriescar car
    8h 37m
    £228–290

  4. 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 Lockerbietrain train
    8h 19m
    £117–273

  5. Bus, train via Manchester

    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 Lockerbietrain train
    17h 56m
    £93–159

  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 Dumfriescar car
    9h 38m
    £140–247

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow 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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane AMS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 29m
    £125–359

  8. 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 Lockerbietrain train
    9h 31m
    £118–329

  9. 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
    5. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 47m
    £129–345

  10. 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 Lockerbietrain train
    9h 52m
    £91–238

  11. 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
    6. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    10h 53m
    £202–547

Bruges to Dumfries by train and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 547.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bruges to Dumfries via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Carlisle in around 9h 17m.

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