There are 6 ways to get from Poitiers to Ypres by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Poitiers to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
5h 33m€112–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 30m€42–78Drive 583.5 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Yprescar 583.5 km
5h 54m€94–135Train, fly
- Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane BOD - LIL
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain
- Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain
8h 10m€99–362Train via Tourcoing
- Take the train from Poitiers to Tourcoingtrain 7660
6h 2m€113–192Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 723
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lillebus 757 / ...
11h 47m€52–79
Poitiers to Ypres by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Ypres is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Ypres is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €110 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Curie via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Ypres via Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Poitiers and Ypres is 651 km. The road distance is 583.5 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Poitiers to Ypres, including transfers.
Poitiers to Ypres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Poitiers - Bus Station.
Poitiers to Ypres train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Ypres is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Ypres, Belgium?
TGV inOui operates a train from Poitiers to Lille Flandres twice daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Ypres via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Lille - Europe Train Station, Gare Lille Europe, Curie, and Wervik in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Poitiers to Ypres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Poitiers to Ypres train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Ypres is 583 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Poitiers to Ypres.
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