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How to get fromBirmingham to Ypresby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Ypres by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    6h 3m
    €134–272

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Markt perron 2bus bus 91
    13h 14m
    €47–74

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar car
    4h 59m
    €205–236

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain train
    7h 42m
    €126–323

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus N814
    13h 38m
    €58–119

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Yprescar car
    6h 6m
    €79–157

Birmingham to Ypres by train and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 510.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Ypres, Belgium?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Ypres via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Ieper Markt perron 2 via London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, and Torhout Station perron 4 in around 13h 14m.

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