There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ypres by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
6h 45m€138–276Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus
13h 39m€53–102Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar
4h 36m€197–224Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus N814
13h 41m€55–113Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Yprescar
5h 45m€70–140
Bournemouth to Ypres by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ypres is to bus via Dover which costs €50 - €110 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ypres is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 36m and costs €190 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Ieper Poternebrug via London Victoria, Dover, Brugge Station perron C9 and Torhout Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Ypres via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Ypres is 506 km.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Bournemouth to Ypres, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Ypres bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Ypres train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ypres is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 13h 39m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Ypres via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Ieper Poternebrug via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, and Torhout Station perron 4 in around 13h 39m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Ypres bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Ypres is 1h ahead of Bournemouth. It is currently 10:50 AM in Bournemouth and 11:50 AM in Ypres.
Bournemouth to Ypres train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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