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How to get fromChelmsford to Ypresby train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to Ypres by train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, line 86 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Gare Lille Europe to Curiebus bus 86
    5h 11m
    €96–174

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus N814
    11h 42m
    €46–82

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar car
    3h 8m
    €173–189

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Yprescar car
    4h 16m
    €59–120

Chelmsford to Ypres by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Chelmsford to Ypres. However, you can take the train to London Liverpool Street, walk to Liverpool Street station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Lille Europe, walk to Gare Lille Europe, take the line 86 bus to Curie, walk to Wervik, then take the train to Ypres. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelmsford to Ieper Markt perron 2 via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bruges, Bruges, Roulers, and Roeselare Station perron 9 in around 11h 42m.

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