What is the cheapest way to get from Ypres to First day on the Somme?

The cheapest way to get from Ypres to First day on the Somme is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ypres to First day on the Somme?

The fastest way to get from Ypres to First day on the Somme is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct train between Ypres and First day on the Somme?

No, there is no direct train from Ypres to First day on the Somme. However, there are services departing from Ypres and arriving at Albert via Courtrai and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Ypres to First day on the Somme?

The distance between Ypres and First day on the Somme is 164 km. The road distance is 114.3 km.

How do I travel from Ypres to First day on the Somme without a car?

The best way to get from Ypres to First day on the Somme without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Ypres to First day on the Somme?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Ypres to First day on the Somme, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ypres to First day on the Somme train from?

Ypres to First day on the Somme train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.

Where does the Ypres to First day on the Somme train arrive?

Ypres to First day on the Somme train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.

Can I drive from Ypres to First day on the Somme?

Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to First day on the Somme is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Ypres to First day on the Somme.

Where can I stay near First day on the Somme?

There are 227+ hotels available in First day on the Somme.

Ypres to First day on the Somme - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ypres to First day on the Somme by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Alberttrain Ter
3h 37m
€36–69
Drive 114.3 km
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1. Drive from Ypres to First day on the Sommecar 114.3 km
1h 34m
€18–26
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ieper Station perron 3 to Menen Station perron 4bus 80
2. Take the bus from Douane to Gare Lille Flandresbus L91
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Alberttrain Ter
3h 41m
€34–56

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Distance: 163.6 km
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and First day on the Somme, France?

You can take a train from Ypres to First day on the Somme via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, and Albert in around 3h 37m.

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