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How to get fromEast Midlands Airport (EMA) to Brugesby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Courtrai to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    6h 58m
    €163–285

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asda to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus N814
    12h 52m
    €42–73

  3. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus
    11h 38m
    €50–98

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brugescar car
    5h 2m
    €207–239

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    7h 35m
    €127–349

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Brugescar car
    6h 9m
    €82–161

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Bruges by bus, train, and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between East Midlands Airport (EMA), England and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a bus from EMA Departure Building to Bruges via Rail Station Sycamore Road, Long Eaton, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Bruges via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 11h 38m.

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