What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Bruges?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Bruges is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Bruges?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Bruges is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €150 - €165.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Bruges?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Bruges via Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Bruges?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Bruges via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Folkestone to Bruges?

The distance between Folkestone and Bruges is 174 km.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Bruges without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Bruges without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs €15 - €23.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Bruges?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Folkestone to Bruges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Bruges bus from?

Folkestone to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Bruges train from?

Folkestone to Bruges train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Bruges?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Bruges is to bus which takes 5h and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €340 and takes 5h.

Where does the Folkestone to Bruges bus arrive?

Folkestone to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

What is the time difference between Folkestone and Bruges?

Bruges is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 1:49 PM in Folkestone and 2:49 PM in Bruges.

Where does the Folkestone to Bruges train arrive?

Folkestone to Bruges train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Bruges?

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Where can I stay near Bruges?

There are 4850+ hotels available in Bruges.

Folkestone to Bruges - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, Eurotunnel, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Bruges by bus, train (Eurostar), car train, car, or car ferry

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus N814
5h
€15–23
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain Ic / ...
5h
€157–336
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brugescar
1h 54m
€154–162
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2. Drive from Calais to Brugescar
3h 9m
€28–80

Folkestone to Bruges by train

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Distance: 173.8 km
Duration: 5h

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone Central to Bruges via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h.

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