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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ypres is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 18h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ypres is to fly and train which takes 7h 10m and costs €90 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Ypres?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station 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 18h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Ypres?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Ypres via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ypres?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ypres is 957 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs €230 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Edinburgh to Ypres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ypres bus from?

Edinburgh to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ypres train from?

Edinburgh to Ypres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Ypres?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ypres is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs €230 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 18h 34m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ypres bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Ypres?

Ypres is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 12:24 PM in Edinburgh and 1:24 PM in Ypres.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ypres train arrive?

Edinburgh to Ypres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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Where can I stay near Ypres?

There are 1041+ hotels available in Ypres.

Edinburgh to Ypres - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ypres by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
8h 56m
€230–404
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus 814
4. Take the bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Markt perron 2bus 91
18h 34m
€60–101
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Gent-Dampoortbus
3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Yprestrain Ic / ...
16h 26m
€169–433
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar
9h 34m
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane EDI - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
7h 10m
€90–231
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Yprescar
10h 47m
€172–244
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane EDI - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
7h 20m
€69–197
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane EDI - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
8h 15m
€101–310

Edinburgh to Ypres by train and foot

76Weekly Services

8h 56mAverage Duration

€230Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Ypres.

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Distance: 956.8 km
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ypres, Belgium?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ypres via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Ieper Markt perron 2 via London Victoria, Dover, Bruges, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, and Torhout Station perron 4 in around 18h 34m.

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