The average train between Dunkirk and Ypres takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Ypres. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Dunkirk and Ypres. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Ypres at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk station and arriving at Ypres station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Dunkirk to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ypres station.
Book your Dunkirk to Ypres train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Dunkirk and Ypres is 41.1 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Ypres via Lille Flandres and Courtrai in around 3h 54m.