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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bruges is to bus via Dover which costs €45 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bruges is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €150 - €460.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Bruges?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bruges via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Bruges?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Bruges via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Exeter to Bruges?

The distance between Exeter and Bruges is 746 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €150 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Exeter to Bruges, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bruges bus from?

Exeter to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bruges train from?

Exeter to Bruges train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Bruges?

The best way to get from Exeter to Bruges is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €150 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Exeter to Bruges bus arrive?

Exeter to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Exeter and Bruges?

Bruges is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 5:59 PM in Exeter and 6:59 PM in Bruges.

Where does the Exeter to Bruges train arrive?

Exeter to Bruges train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Bruges?

Book your Exeter to Bruges bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bruges?

There are 4556+ hotels available in Bruges.

Exeter to Bruges - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to BrugesIc / ...
6h 32m
€159–459
Bus via Dover
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Bruges814
12h 10m
€47–86
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bruges
5h 51m
Fly Exeter to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Brussels Airport (BRU)EXT - BRU
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
7h 49m
€106–348
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Clapham JunctionExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to BrugesN814 / ...
12h 14m
€55–185
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London VictoriaUk045 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to BrugesN814 / ...
13h 40m
€50–131
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Bruges
7h
€121–171
Fly Exeter to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)EXT - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
7h 12m
€165–480
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
7h 10m
€158–380
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
8h 11m
€107–364

Exeter to Bruges by train and subway

56Weekly Services

6h 32mAverage Duration

€159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 745.5 km
Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Bruges via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bruges via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 12h 10m.

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