Does Eurotunnel go to Bruges?

Just over an hour’s drive from the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle terminal at Calais, it’s easy to travel to Bruges. Whether you’re looking for a romantic city break, a holiday exploring the finest in European culture or a family getaway, Bruges has something for everybody.

Is Bruges a good city break?

This picturesque medieval city is one of the best-preserved in the whole of Europe, and city breaks to Bruges are a great choice for both family trips and romantic getaways. Situated in Flemish region of northwest Belgium, Bruges draws visitors in droves with its medieval buildings and breathtaking canals.

How long is the ferry crossing from Folkestone to Bruges?

The quickest way to get from Folkestone to Bruges is to car ferry and drive which costs £90 – £160 and takes 3h 16m. Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Bruges?

How do I get to Bruges from UK?

The journey from London to Bruges takes just 3 hours and 26 minutes on the fastest services, involving one change at Brussels Midi station. High-speed Eurostar trains will get you as far as Brussels and from there you can change onto a local Belgian SNCB train to complete your journey to Bruges.

What is the best time to visit Bruges?

The best time to visit Bruges is from June to August, when the weather is mild, and the trees are green. Still, the weather year-round is characterized as chilly and damp – summer temps usually don’t climb higher than the 70s.

What is there to do in Bruges in 3 days?

Three Days in Bruges Itinerary

  1. Minnewaterpark.
  2. Begijnhof.
  3. Climb the Belfry.
  4. Beer then frites from a van.
  5. Basilica of the Holy Blood.
  6. Canal boat trip.

Is Bruges or Brussels better?

Bruges is certainly more picturesque, with its beautiful ‘venice-esque’ canals and antiquated feel whereas Brussels is a much larger, cosmopolitan city with a greater number of attractions for all tastes.

Which is better to visit Bruges or Ghent?

Overall, Bruges in more memorable, the tourist zone is bigger with more to do, and the food is better. Ghent has one small area that is breathtaking…but it’s small and can be seen in about two to three hours. Beyond that, it’s not nearly as picturesque as Bruges. Save Ghent for your second trip to Belgium.

What’s better Ghent or Bruges?

Ghent is a university town and has all the trappings of such: plenty of nightlife and plenty of town events catering to the student crowd. Bruges also has nightlife, of course, and sees its share of young travelers and backpackers, but Ghent definitely has more of a college town feel.

How do you get to Bruges from UK?