There are 5 ways to get from Leiden to Ypres by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain Ic / ...
4h 3m€38–104Line 45 bus, bus, line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Den Haag, Den Haag Centraalbus 45
- Take the bus from The Hague to Brugesbus 826
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C9 to Torhout Station perron 8bus 70b / ...
- Take the bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Markt perron 2bus 91
8h 10m€26–38Drive 251.1 km
- Drive from Leiden to Yprescar 251.1 km
2h 59m€45–65Fly, train
- 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
4h 59m€148–376Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Station perron C8bus 42
7h 8m€35–81
Leiden to Ypres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Ypres is to line 45 bus and bus and line 91 bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Ypres is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Ieper Markt perron 2 via The Hague, Brugge Station perron C9 and Torhout Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
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 4h 3m.
The distance between Leiden and Ypres is 268 km. The road distance is 251.1 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Leiden to Ypres, including transfers.
Leiden to Ypres bus services, operated by EBS Public Transportation BV, depart from Leiden, Hogewoerd station.
Leiden to Ypres train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Ypres is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can line 45 bus and bus and line 91 bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 8h 10m.
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 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Ieper Markt perron 2 via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, Bruges, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, and Torhout Station perron 4 in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- 0800-0327
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBS Public Transportation BV
Bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- EBS Public Transportation BV
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brugge Station perron C9 to Torhout Station perron 8
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Markt perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Station perron C8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Brugge Station perron C9 to Torhout Station perron 8
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Station perron C8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to Ypres bus services, operated by EBS Public Transportation BV, arrive at Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal station.
Leiden to Ypres train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Ypres is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Leiden to Ypres.
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