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How to get fromEast Midlands 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 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 Leicester 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 19m
    €166–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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
    12h 34m
    €59–116

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from East Midlands to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brugescar car
    5h 3m
    €205–237

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    6h 56m
    €179–497

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Finsbury Parktrain train
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus
    12h 35m
    €116–195

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from East Midlands 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 11m
    €92–168

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Bruges via Melton Mowbray, Leicester, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Roubaix, and Courtrai in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Bruges via Brooksby College, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 12h 34m.

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