There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ypres by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, 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 44m€148–266Bus
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 36m€48–74Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar
4h 36m€200–230Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
7h 52m€110–308Train via Reading
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
7h 30m€97–212Drive, 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€95–184
Bournemouth to Ypres by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ypres is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ypres is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 36m and costs €200 - €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 36m.
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 and Wervik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Ypres is 482 km.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 44m 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 44m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 13h 36m.
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, Gare Lille Europe, Curie, and Wervik in around 6h 44m. 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 36m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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
- €19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
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 11:16 AM in Bournemouth and 12:16 PM in Ypres.
Bournemouth to Ypres train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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