There are 7 ways to get from Leipzig to Ypres by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
9h 16m€101–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Lillebus N367
16h 30m€47–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leipzig to Antwerpbus Kyiv-Den haag / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Yprestrain Ic / ...
15h 31mDrive 739.5 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Yprescar 739.5 km
7h 41m€112–162Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LEJ - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
8h 16m€151–340Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BER - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
8h 6m€115–297Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain
8h 5m€152–305
Leipzig to Ypres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Ypres is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Ypres is to drive which takes 7h 41m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Ieper Station perron 3 via Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Ypres via Frankfurt, Bruxelles-Midi and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Leipzig and Ypres is 898 km. The road distance is 739.5 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Ypres without a car is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Leipzig to Ypres, including transfers.
Leipzig to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Ypres train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Ypres is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 16h 30m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Ypres via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, and Courtrai in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 13h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Anvers-Central to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–30
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–17
- 1st Class
- €21–24
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Leipzig to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Ypres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Leipzig to Ypres train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Ypres is 740 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Leipzig to Ypres.
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