What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Ypres?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Ypres is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Ypres?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Ypres is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Ypres?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Ieper Station perron 3 via Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Ypres?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Ypres via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Caen to Ypres?

The distance between Caen and Ypres is 529 km. The road distance is 356.6 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Ypres without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Ypres without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 50m and costs €85 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Ypres?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Caen to Ypres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Ypres bus from?

Caen to Ypres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Caen to Ypres train from?

Caen to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.

Train or bus from Caen to Ypres?

The best way to get from Caen to Ypres is to train via Paris which takes 5h 50m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the Caen to Ypres bus arrive?

Caen to Ypres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Caen to Ypres train arrive?

Caen to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.

Can I drive from Caen to Ypres?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Ypres is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Caen to Ypres.

How do I get a train ticket from Caen to Ypres?

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Where can I stay near Ypres?

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Caen to Ypres - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Ypres by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3312 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
5h 50m
€87–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 9m
€38–63
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Caen to Amiensbus 712
2. Take the train from Amiens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
7h 45m
€49–91
Drive 356.6 km
1. Drive from Caen to Yprescar 356.6 km
4h 17m
€56–80
Train
1. Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
7h 46m
€78–160

Caen to Ypres by train

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5h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 529 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Ypres, Belgium?

You can take a train from Caen to Ypres via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 10m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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