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How to get fromYpres to Birminghamby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Ypres to Birmingham by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    5h 29m
    £121–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 400 / ...
    14h 3m
    £46–73

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Millennium Pointbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 44m
    £98–157

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ypres to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    5h 2m
    £174–205

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane AMS - BHX
    7h 1m
    £94–299

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ypres to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar car
    6h 4m
    £83–167

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CDG - BHX
    6h 38m
    £88–259

  8. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 20m
    £155–447

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 17m
    £107–266

  10. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BRU - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 10m
    £125–351

Ypres to Birmingham by train, bus, and foot

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Ypres to Birmingham New Street via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Gare Rue De Tournai, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ieper Poternebrug to Birmingham Coach Station via Roeselare Station perron 9, Roulers, Bruges, Bruges, and London Victoria in around 14h 3m.

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