The average train between Cardiff and Bruges takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Bruges. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Bruges at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Bruges station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Cardiff to Bruges train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Bruges train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bruges station.
Book your Cardiff to Bruges train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Bruges is 445.7 km. The road distance is 700 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bruges via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 36m.