There are 3 ways to get from Contay to Ypres by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amiens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain Ter
4h 28m€33–69Drive 116.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Contay to Yprescar 116.8 km
1h 53m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Amiens to Lillebus 712
- Take the bus from Lille Europe to Douanebus L91
6h 35m€20–28
Contay to Ypres by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contay to Ypres is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Contay to Ypres is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Contay to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from CONTAY - Mairie and arriving at Ieper Station perron 3 via Amiens, Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Contay to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Amiens and arriving at Ypres via Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Contay and Ypres is 209 km. The road distance is 116.8 km.
The best way to get from Contay to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Contay to Ypres, including transfers.
Contay to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amiens station.
Contay to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Amiens station.
The best way to get from Contay to Ypres is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Contay, France and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a bus from CONTAY - Mairie to Ypres via AMIENS - Gare routière, Amiens, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CONTAY - Mairie to Ieper Station perron 3 via AMIENS - Gare routière, Amiens, Lille, Lille Europe, Douane, Menen Barakken, and Menen Station perron 4 in around 6h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Amiens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amiens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- contact@ilevia.fr
- Website
- ilevia.fr
Bus from Lille Europe to Douane
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
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More Questions & Answers
Contay to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Contay to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contay to Ypres is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Contay to Ypres.
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