There are 3 ways to get from Charleroi to Ypres by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tournai to Courtraitrain Ic
- Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain Ic / ...
3h 29m€25–52Drive 152 km
cheapest- Drive from Charleroi to Yprescar 152 km
1h 31m€24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus flibco 437
- Take the bus from Lille Europe to Douanebus L91
6h 6m€36–61
Charleroi to Ypres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Ypres is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Ypres is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 and arriving at Ieper Station perron 3 via Charleroi Airport, Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Ypres via Tournai and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Charleroi and Ypres is 153 km. The road distance is 152 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Charleroi to Ypres, including transfers.
Charleroi to Ypres bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.
Charleroi to Ypres train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Ypres is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €24 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Ypres via Tournai and Courtrai in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to Ieper Station perron 3 via CHARLEROI Airport, Charleroi Airport, Lille Boulevard de Turin, Lille Europe, Douane, Menen Barakken, and Menen Station perron 4 in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Charleroi-Central to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Tournai to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Courtrai to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- ilevia.fr
Bus from Lille Europe to Douane
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
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More Questions & Answers
Charleroi to Ypres bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Lille Boulevard de Turin station.
Charleroi to Ypres train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Tournai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Ypres is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Charleroi to Ypres.
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