What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Ypres?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Ypres is to train via Rotterdam Centraal which costs €35 - €100 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Ypres?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Ypres is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Ypres?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Ypres via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Leiden to Ypres?

The distance between Leiden and Ypres is 268 km. The road distance is 251.2 km.

How do I travel from Leiden to Ypres without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Ypres without a car is to train via Rotterdam Centraal which takes 3h 51m and costs €35 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Ypres?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Leiden to Ypres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Ypres train from?

Leiden to Ypres train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Where does the Leiden to Ypres train arrive?

Leiden to Ypres train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.

Can I drive from Leiden to Ypres?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Ypres is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Leiden to Ypres.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden to Ypres?

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Where can I stay near Ypres?

There are 1081+ hotels available in Ypres.

Leiden to Ypres - 5 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Leiden to Ypres by train (Eurostar), car, plane, train, or bus

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Train via Rotterdam Centraal
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1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain Ic / ...
3h 51m
€37–98
Drive 251.2 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Yprescar 251.2 km
2h 59m
€46–67
Fly, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
4h 43m
€148–346
Train
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain Ic / ...
4h 24m
€53–126
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Middelburgtrain
2. Take the bus from Middelburg, Station to Gent, Dampoortbus 50
3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Yprestrain Ic / ...
6h 27m
€53–93

Leiden to Ypres by train

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3h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 268 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Ypres, Belgium?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Ypres via Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 51m.

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