There are 3 ways to get from Somme to Ypres by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amiens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain Ter
- Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain Ic / ...
3h 59m€29–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amiens to Lillebus 712
- Take the bus from Gare Lille Europe to Douanebus L91
6h 10m€17–22Drive 130.6 km
- Drive from Somme to Yprescar 130.6 km
2h 10m€21–30
Somme to Ypres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somme to Ypres is to bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Somme to Ypres is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Somme to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from Queneuder and arriving at Ieper Station perron 3 via Amiens, Gare Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Somme to Ypres. However, there are services departing from St Roch Somme and arriving at Ypres via Amiens, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Somme and Ypres is 191 km. The road distance is 130.6 km.
The best way to get from Somme to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €29 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Somme to Ypres, including transfers.
Somme to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amiens station.
Somme to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Amiens station.
The best way to get from Somme to Ypres is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €29 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Somme, Hauts-de-France, France and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a train from St Roch Somme to Ypres via Amiens, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queneuder to Ieper Station perron 3 via Gare du Nord quai E, Amiens, Lille, Gare Lille Europe, Douane, Menen Barakken, and Menen Station perron 4 in around 6h 10m.
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 Amiens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- 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
- €5–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amiens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ilévia
Bus from Gare Lille Europe to Douane
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
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More Questions & Answers
Somme to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Somme to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somme to Ypres is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Somme to Ypres.
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