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

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There are 10 ways to get from Bruges to Holyhead 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 Holyheadtrain train
    8h 59m
    £167–294

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    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 Holyheadtrain train
    10h 20m
    £99–317

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    15h 34m
    £137–245

  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 Holyheadcar car
    7h 55m
    £212–259

  5. 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 Holyheadtrain train
    9h 6m
    £120–318

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 400 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    5. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus bus 4X
    22h 46m

  7. 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 Holyheadcar car
    8h 56m
    £102–196

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AMS - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 19m
    £135–341

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

    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 train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    9h 54m
    £134–368

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham 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 Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane AMS - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    5. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 55m
    £142–371

Bruges to Holyhead by train and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Bruges to Holyhead via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Holyhead Clock via London Victoria, Birmingham Coach Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Bangor Bus Station Stand C in around 22h 46m.

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