The average train between Ypres and Vimy takes 5h and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Ypres to Vimy. 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 every 4 hours between Ypres and Vimy. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ypres is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Vimy at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ypres to Vimy? 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 Vimy. However, there are services departing from Ypres station and arriving at Vimy station via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Ypres to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.
Ypres to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lens station.
Book your Ypres to Vimy train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Ypres and Vimy is 53.4 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a train from Ypres to Vimy via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, and Lens in around 4h 6m.