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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Bruges
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
34
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from London to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bruges will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast ferries
Of the 34 ferries that leave London for Bruges on Mon, Apr 06, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct ferries cover the 235 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P&O Liberte8:45 PM1h30Port of Dover11:15 PMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers- P&O Pioneer1:40 PM1h30Port of Dover4:10 PMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
- P&O Pioneer6:50 PM1h30Port of Dover9:20 PMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
- P&O Liberte3:30 AM1h30Port of Dover6:00 AMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
- P&O Pioneer8:15 AM1h30Port of Dover10:45 AMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
- P&O Liberte8:45 PM1h30Port of Dover11:15 PMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
- P&O Pioneer1:40 PM1h30Port of Dover4:10 PMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
- P&O Pioneer6:50 PM1h30Port of Dover9:20 PMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
- P&O Liberte3:30 AM1h30Port of Dover6:00 AMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
- P&O Pioneer8:15 AM1h30Port of Dover10:45 AMPort of Calais$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for London to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 126 nautical miles (235 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $232 Average price | $297 Average price |
2h 46m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Bruges Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Norfolk Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
London to Bruges ferry times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bruges ferries for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DFDS Seaways | 3:00 PM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 3:40 PM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 5:20 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 3:40 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 5:10 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 5:00 PM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 5:05 PM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 6:45 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 5:50 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 7:20 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 6:30 PM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 8:10 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 7:00 PM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 7:45 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 9:15 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 8:30 PM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 10:10 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 9:00 PM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 11:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 9:50 PM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 11:30 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 10:55 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 12:25 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 11:15 PM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 12:55 AM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| DFDS Seaways | 1:20 AM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 3:00 AM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 2:30 AM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 4:00 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 2:40 AM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 4:20 AM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 4:05 AM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 5:45 AM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 5:00 AM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Spirit of France | 5:15 AM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 6:45 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 6:10 AM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 7:50 AM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 7:00 AM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 7:15 AM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 8:45 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 7:30 AM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 9:10 AM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 8:45 AM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 10:15 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 8:55 AM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 10:35 AM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 9:00 AM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 10:55 AM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 12:35 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 11:00 AM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 12:15 PM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 1:55 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Pioneer | 12:40 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 2:10 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 1:00 PM Port of Dover | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Port of Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DFDS Seaways | 1:40 PM Port of Dover | 1h40 | 3:20 PM DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P&O Liberte | 2:05 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 3:35 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London to Bruges ferries with Omio?
DFDS as well as P&O Ferries or Norfolk Line offer ferries services from London to Bruges.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Bruges.
Why book with Omio vs DFDS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of P&O Ferries or Norfolk Line to find the best option for your trip from London to Bruges.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are bus, train, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Bruges.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Bruges.
Offers and deals from London to Bruges
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Early bird tickets for Western France
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On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025:
• 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59)
• and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)
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Northern Ireland trips with P&O Ferries just got cheaper for return passengers with 25% off your 28 hour return ticket on the Cairnryan - Larne route, when sailing until the 31st of December 2024. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from London to Bruges
United Kingdom
Belgium
Ferries from London to Bruges run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 33 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (235 km) distance in 1h 25m. There are 226 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Bruges are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 126 nautical miles (235 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Ferries per day 33 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 226 |
Fastest ferry 1h 25m |
First ferry 12:05 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line from London to BrugesYou can travel by ferry between London to Bruges with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Norfolk Line
About
Norfolkline was a European ferry and logistics company owned by Maersk, operating passenger and freight services across the English Channel, Irish Sea, and North Sea. Established in 1961, it employed over 2,200 staff across 13 countries, managing 18 vessels and a substantial fleet of refrigerated and dry-cargo trailers. In 2006, Norfolkline served more than 1.5 million passengers and completed over 1.2 million freight movements. In July 2010, DFDS Seaways acquired Norfolkline, integrating its routes and vessels into their operations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Norfolk Line frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
No baggage restrictions.
Additional luggage
No baggage restrictions.
Luggage storage
No baggage restrictions.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free meal provided during the crossing.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-motorized bicycles are allowed on all ferries at no extra cost.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board.
Car on board
Motorbike
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
DFDS frequency
20 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle rates apply
P&O Ferries
About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
P&O Ferries frequency
11 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Car on board
Motorbike
Standard motorcycle rates apply
FAQs: Ferry from London to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bruges by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Bruges can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Bruges is $44 (€36) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from London to Bruges is 1h 25m to travel the 146 miles (235 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from London to Bruges leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from London to Bruges leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 33 direct ferries a day from London to Bruges with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from London to Bruges with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from London to Bruges is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to Bruges is possible with with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from London to Bruges, you can count on DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between London and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Bruges from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from London to Bruges is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Bruges including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bruges are:
- Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica of the Holy Blood, a historic church housing a revered relic of Christ's blood
- Markt Square, the bustling central square surrounded by iconic buildings and cafes
- Groeningemuseum, an art museum showcasing Flemish and Belgian masterpieces
- Minnewater Park, a serene park known for its picturesque lake and romantic ambiance.
The best things to do in Bruges include:
- Canal Tour, explore Bruges' picturesque canals on a guided boat tour
- Chocolate Tasting Tour, indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates at various local shops
- Brewery Visit, discover the brewing process and taste local Belgian beers
- Horse-drawn Carriage Ride, enjoy a leisurely ride through the cobbled streets of Bruges
- Lace Center, learn about the traditional craft of lace-making in Bruges.
Bruges is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bruges among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bruges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Markt square and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official transportation and purchase tickets from authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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