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How to get fromBruges to Kendalby bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Bruges to Kendal by bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Lillebus bus 757
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 33m
    £158–281

  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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 54m
    £77–273

  3. 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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    16h 38m
    £84–184

  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 Kendalcar car
    7h 44m
    £213–260

  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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 21m
    £101–270

  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 Kendalcar car
    8h 46m
    £116–207

  7. 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 Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AMS - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 6m
    £110–287

  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 Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain 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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 58m
    £131–315

Bruges to Kendal by bus, train, and foot

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

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

There is no direct connection from Bruges to Kendal. However, you can take the bus to Lille, walk to Lille Europe, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to London Euston, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, walk to Station, then take the bus to The Shakespeare Inn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to The Shakespeare Inn via London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 16h 38m.

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