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Compare bus, train, and flight for Birmingham to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a flight costs an average of $308.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$308 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Bruges:
A bus is $222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Bruges costing on average $308.
A bus is $268 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Bruges costing on average $354.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 10h 12m versus 5h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Birmingham to Bruges by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Bruges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:10 PM12h50Birmingham2:00 AMBruges$591One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:10 PM12h50Birmingham2:00 AMBruges$591One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 3:50 AM12h05Birmingham3:55 PMBruges$821One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:10 PM12h50Birmingham3:00 AMBruges$791One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Bruges:
A bus is $530 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Bruges costing on average $637.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Bruges as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Bruges by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bruges by bus.
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