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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Ypres is to bus via Dover which costs €60 - €130 and takes 13h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Ypres is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 32m and costs €210 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Ypres?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Ieper Markt perron 2 via London Victoria, Dover, Brugge Station perron C9 and Torhout Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Ypres?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Ypres via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Wales to Ypres?

The distance between Wales and Ypres is 565 km.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €170 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Wales to Ypres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Ypres bus from?

Wales to Ypres bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Wales to Ypres train from?

Wales to Ypres train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Wales to Ypres?

The best way to get from Wales to Ypres is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €170 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 13h 50m.

Where does the Wales to Ypres bus arrive?

Wales to Ypres bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Wales and Ypres?

Ypres is 1h ahead of Wales. It is currently 3:41 AM in Wales and 4:41 AM in Ypres.

Where does the Wales to Ypres train arrive?

Wales to Ypres train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Wales to Ypres - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Wales to Ypres by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
6h 46m
€170–318
Bus via Dover
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus
4. Take the bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Markt perron 2bus 91
13h 50m
€62–124
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar
5h 32m
€212–247
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain
7h 39m
€152–444
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus N814
14h 8m
€64–132
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Yprescar
6h 41m
€88–168
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain
8h 23m
€135–338
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
8h 12m
€112–273

Wales to Ypres by train, subway, and tram

96Weekly Services

6h 46mAverage Duration

€170Cheapest Price

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Distance: 565.4 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Wales and Ypres, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ypres via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Ieper Markt perron 2 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, and Torhout Station perron 4 in around 13h 50m.

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