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How to get fromBasel to Ypresby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Ypres by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    7h 42m
    €159–273

  2. Fly Basel to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane BSL - LIL
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain train
    3. Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain train
    7h 7m
    €85–391

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Bruges Sint-Michiels Station Westbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Markt perron 2bus bus 91
    13h 39m
    €100–190

  4. Drive 611.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Yprescar car 611.6 km
    7h 18m
    €108–156

  5. Fly Basel to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BSL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain train
    8h 7m
    €128–365

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train S63
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    9h 20m
    €182–432

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Gentbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Yprestrain train Ic / ...
    14h 31m

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain train
    7h 35m
    €146–404

  9. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain train
    7h 51m
    €153–389

  10. Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain train
    4. Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain train
    7h 36m
    €153–431

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain train
    10h 23m
    €198–579

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    8h 55m
    €166–490

Basel to Ypres by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 814.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Ypres, Belgium?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Ypres via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Ieper Markt perron 2 via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, Charleroi Airport, Bruges Sint-Michiels Station West, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, and Torhout Station perron 4 in around 13h 39m.

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