There are 5 ways to get from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Corbietrain Ter
4h 19m€41–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Douane to Lille Europebus L91
- Take the bus from Lille to Amiensbus 712
6h 47m€18–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Douane to Gare Lille Flandresbus L91
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain Ter
5h 32m€30–55Drive 130.4 km
- Drive from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneuxcar 130.4 km
2h 6m€20–29Train via Amiens
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain Ter
5h 18m€33–69
Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ypres station to Villers-Bretonneux. However, there are services departing from Ieper Station perron 3 and arriving at VILLERS-BRETONNEUX - République via Menen Station perron 1, Douane, Lille and AMIENS - Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux. However, there are services departing from Ypres and arriving at Corbie via Courtrai and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Ypres and Villers-Bretonneux is 181 km. The road distance is 130.4 km.
The best way to get from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux, including transfers.
Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux bus services, operated by Ilévia, depart from Douane station.
Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.
The best way to get from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Villers-Bretonneux, France?
You can take a train from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, and Corbie in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ieper Station perron 3 to VILLERS-BRETONNEUX - République via Menen Station perron 1, Menen Barakken, Douane, Lille Europe, Lille, Amiens, and AMIENS - Gare routière in around 6h 47m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ypres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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 Lille Flandres to Corbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ilévia
Bus from Douane to Gare Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
Bus from Douane to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux bus services, operated by Ilévia, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Ypres to Villers-Bretonneux.
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