There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Courtrai to Brugestrain Ic / ...
5h 2m€102–184Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus N380 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus N814
8h 49m€28–47Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ilford to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brugescar
3h 9m€174–191Train, fly
- Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
5h 33m€108–373Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus N814
9h 15m€37–89Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ilford to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Brugescar
4h 17m€47–112
Ilford to Bruges by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Bruges is to bus via Dover which costs €28 - €50 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Bruges is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 9m and costs €170 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Bruges via Tottenham Court Road Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Bruges via Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Ilford and Bruges is 364 km.
The best way to get from Ilford to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Ilford to Bruges, including transfers.
Ilford to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Ilford to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Bruges is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Ilford to Bruges via Farringdon Without, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilford Broadway to Bruges via Tottenham Court Road Station, Sloane Square, London Victoria, and Dover in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Courtrai to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Ilford to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Bruges is 1h ahead of Ilford. It is currently 9:05 AM in Ilford and 10:05 AM in Bruges.
Ilford to Bruges train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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