There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Ypres by train, bus, car, car train, subway, or car ferry
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Train, line 86 bus
best- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Gare Lille Europe to Curiebus 86
5h 40m€116–214Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kent to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Yprescar
3h 26m€45–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus N814
11h 54m€59–104Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kent to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar
2h 17m€157–167Train, subway, line 86 bus
- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
- Take the subway from Victoria station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Gare Lille Europe to Curiebus 86
6h 32m€114–209
Kent to Ypres by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Ypres is to drive and car ferry which costs €45 - €100 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Ypres is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 17m and costs €155 - €170.
The distance between Kent and Ypres is 411 km.
The best way to get from Kent to Ypres without a car is to train and line 86 bus which takes 5h 40m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Kent to Ypres, including transfers.
Ypres is 1h ahead of Kent. It is currently 8:03 PM in Kent and 9:03 PM in Ypres.
There are 1089+ hotels available in Ypres.
What companies run services between Kent, England and Ypres, Belgium?
There is no direct connection from Kent to Ypres. However, you can take the train to Ashford International, take the train 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 Lenham to Ieper Poternebrug via London Victoria, London Victoria, Bruges, Bruges, Roulers, and Roeselare Station perron 9 in around 11h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ilévia
Bus from Gare Lille Europe to Curie
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
Bus from Gare Lille Europe to Curie
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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