There are 4 ways to get from England to Ypres by train, subway, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the subway from Lille Europe to Gare Jean Lebassubway M2
- Take the train from Roubaix to Courtraitrain Ic
- Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain Ic / ...
4h 53m€91–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus N814
10h 37m€33–64Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar
3h 12m€170–186Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Yprescar
4h 21m€45–107
England to Ypres by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Ypres is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from England to Ypres is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 12m and costs €170 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Ieper Markt perron 2 via London Victoria and Roeselare Station perron 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Ypres via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Roubaix and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between England and Ypres is 334 km.
The best way to get from England to Ypres without a car is to train and subway which takes 4h 53m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from England to Ypres, including transfers.
England to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
England to Ypres train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
England to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
What companies run services between England and Ypres, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- ilevia.fr
Subway from Lille Europe to Gare Jean Lebas
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Roubaix to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Roubaix to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Ypres is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 1:30 AM in England and 2:30 AM in Ypres.
England to Ypres train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Ypres.





























