The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bruges to Canterbury
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
11
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bruges to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Canterbury will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 11 ferries that leave Bruges for Canterbury on Mon, Mar 23, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct ferries cover the 149 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, Mar 23 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 Pioneer
P&O Pioneer
Spirit of France
P&O Liberte
P&O Pioneer
P&O Pioneer
P&O Pioneer
Spirit of France
P&O Liberte
P&O PioneerTravel Information
Compare train and ferry for Bruges to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $263.
Distance: 80 nautical miles (149 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bruges to Canterbury Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Live departures
Bruges to Canterbury ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Canterbury ferries for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P&O Pioneer | 11:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 12:20 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 1:50 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 2:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 3:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 4:15 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 5:45 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 6:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 7:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 9:25 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 10:55 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
P&O Liberte | 12:40 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 2:10 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 3:30 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 5:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 5:15 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 6:45 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 7:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 8:50 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 10:20 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bruges to Canterbury
Ferries from Bruges to Canterbury run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 32 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 80 nautical miles (149 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 161 sailings per week.

Distance 80 nautical miles (149 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Ferries per day 32 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 161 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 00:10 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Ferry operators: Norfolk Line from Bruges to CanterburyYou can travel by ferry between Bruges to Canterbury with Norfolk Line for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Bruges to Canterbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Canterbury 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 Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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