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How to get fromColchester to Ypresby train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Ypres by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain train Ic / ...
    5h 26m
    €115–211

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colchester 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 42m
    €52–115

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar car
    3h 35m
    €179–199

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille Europe to Douanebus bus L91
    5h 51m
    €68–167

Colchester to Ypres by train, subway, and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Ypres via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 5h 26m.

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