There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Omer to Ypres by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 712 bus
best- Take the train from St Omer to Armentierestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Le Bizet Touquetstraat to Ieper Station perron 1bus 712
2h 24m€13–18Drive 51.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Saint-Omer to Yprescar 51.3 km
52 min€9–12Train, line 82 bus
- Take the train from St Omer to Armentierestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Armentieres Gare to Curiebus 82
2h 53m€13–20Train
- Take the train from St Omer to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain Ter
- Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain Ic / ...
3h 5m€22–36
Saint-Omer to Ypres by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Omer to Ypres is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Omer to Ypres is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Omer to Ypres. However, there are services departing from St Omer and arriving at Ypres via Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Saint-Omer and Ypres is 69 km. The road distance is 51.3 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Omer to Ypres without a car is to train and line 712 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs €13 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Saint-Omer to Ypres, including transfers.
Saint-Omer to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Omer station.
Saint-Omer to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Omer to Ypres is 51 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Saint-Omer to Ypres.
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What companies run services between Saint-Omer, Hauts-de-France, France and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a train from St Omer to Ypres via Lille Flandres and Courtrai in around 3h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Omer to Armentieres
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Omer to Armentieres
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Omer to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Le Bizet Touquetstraat to Ieper Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ilévia
Bus from Armentieres Gare to Curie
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
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