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How to get fromEdinburgh to Brugesby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bruges by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    7h 56m
    €311–483

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus
    15h 30m
    €78–116

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus N814
    13h 19m
    €187–260

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brugescar car
    9h 41m
    €289–360

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    5h 36m
    €113–264

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus N814
    18h 10m
    €104–165

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Brugescar car
    10h 48m
    €181–309

  8. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane EDI - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    6h 48m
    €89–239

  9. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain train
    7h 24m
    €124–341

Edinburgh to Bruges by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,091.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bruges via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bruges via London Victoria and Dover in around 15h 30m.

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