The average train between Ypres and Aachen takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Ypres to Aachen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ypres and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Ypres is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Aachen at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Gand-Saint-Pierre and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ypres to Aachen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Ypres station and arriving at Aachen Hbf station via Gand-Saint-Pierre station and Liège-Guillemins station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Ypres to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.
Ypres to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
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The distance between Ypres and Aachen is 224.8 km. The road distance is 264 km.
You can take a train from Ypres to Aachen Hbf via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Liege-Guillemins in around 3h 29m.