There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Ypres by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
6h€96–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Lillebus Ski74
8h 59m€37–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Luxembourgbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Yprestrain Ic / ...
8h 19m€80–160Drive 370.5 km
- Drive from Metz to Yprescar 370.5 km
4h 12m€58–83Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
7h 42m€71–147
Metz to Ypres by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Ypres is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Ypres is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Ieper Station perron 3 via Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV, Gare Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Ypres via Paris Nord, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Metz and Ypres is 601 km. The road distance is 370.5 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Ypres without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h and costs €95 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Metz to Ypres, including transfers.
Metz to Ypres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Ypres train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Ypres is to train via Paris which takes 6h and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Ypres via Paris Est, Paris Nord, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Ieper Station perron 3 via Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV, Lille, Gare Lille Europe, Douane, Menen Barakken, and Menen Station perron 4 in around 8h 59m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Flibco
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Ypres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station.
Metz to Ypres train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Ypres is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Metz to Ypres.
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