There are 5 ways to get from Groningen to Ypres by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain Ic / ...
6h 28m€63–134Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to The Haguebus
- Take the bus from The Hague to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Yprestrain Ic / ...
8h 59m€44–79Drive 436.4 km
- Drive from Groningen to Yprescar 436.4 km
4h 45m€78–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
6h 50m€167–419Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1386 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 19m€44–81
Groningen to Ypres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Ypres is to bus and train which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Ypres is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Ieper Station perron 3 via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Ypres via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Groningen and Ypres is 498 km. The road distance is 436.4 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Groningen to Ypres, including transfers.
Groningen to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Ypres train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Ypres is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a train from Groningen to Ypres via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Ieper Station perron 3 via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille Europe, Douane, Menen Barakken, and Menen Station perron 4 in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Want to know more about travelling around Belgium
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Groningen to Ypres train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Ypres is 436 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Groningen to Ypres.
Book your Groningen to Ypres train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1093+ hotels available in Ypres.




















