What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ypres?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ypres is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 13h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ypres?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ypres is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 32m and costs €210 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Ypres?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Ieper Markt perron 2 via London Victoria, Dover, Brugge Station perron C9 and Torhout Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Ypres?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Ypres via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare Lille Europe, Roubaix and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Ypres?

The distance between Cardiff and Ypres is 567 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Ypres without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €160 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Ypres?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Cardiff to Ypres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Ypres bus from?

Cardiff to Ypres bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Ypres train from?

Cardiff to Ypres train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Ypres?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Ypres is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €160 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 13h 54m.

Where does the Cardiff to Ypres bus arrive?

Cardiff to Ypres bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Ypres?

Ypres is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:32 AM in Cardiff and 12:32 PM in Ypres.

Where does the Cardiff to Ypres train arrive?

Cardiff to Ypres train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Ypres?

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Where can I stay near Ypres?

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Cardiff to Ypres - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Ypres by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
6h 50m
€164–298
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus
13h 54m
€61–123
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain Eurostar
8h 55m
€83–234
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar
5h 32m
€211–245
Fly Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CWL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
9h 46m
€108–290
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Yprescar
6h 41m
€86–168
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BRS - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
9h 54m
€115–261
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain
8h 26m
€122–395
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain
8h 59m
€114–326

Cardiff to Ypres by train and subway

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6h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 567.5 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ypres, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ypres via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, Roubaix, and Courtrai in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Ieper Markt perron 2 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, and Torhout Station perron 4 in around 13h 54m.

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