There are 3 ways to get from France to Ypres by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain Ter
- Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain Ic / ...
3h 59m€48–100Drive 252.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Paris to Yprescar 252.9 km
2h 49m€40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Châtelet to Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrèsbus N11
- Take the bus from Paris to Lillebus 822 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille Europe to Douanebus L91
- Take the bus from Menen Station perron 4 to Ieper Station perron 3bus 80
6h 30m
France to Ypres by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Ypres is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from France to Ypres is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Ieper Station perron 3 via Paris, Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Ypres via Paris Nord, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between France and Ypres is 291 km. The road distance is 252.9 km.
The best way to get from France to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from France to Ypres, including transfers.
France to Ypres bus services, operated by Bord de Marne, depart from Châtelet station.
France to Ypres train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from France to Ypres is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between France and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a subway from Cité to Ypres via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Châtelet to Ieper Station perron 3 via Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, Paris, Lille, Lille Europe, Douane, Menen Barakken, and Menen Station perron 4 in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Courtrai to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Châtelet to Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Châtelet to Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Menen Station perron 4 to Ieper Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Bus from Menen Station perron 4 to Ieper Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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More Questions & Answers
France to Ypres bus services, operated by Bord de Marne, arrive at Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès station.
France to Ypres train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Ypres is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from France to Ypres.
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