There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Ypres by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
5h 42m€98–217Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Brussels-North train stationbus N136 / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Roulerstrain Ic / ...
7h 40m€31–48Drive 370.9 km
- Drive from Metz to Yprescar 370.9 km
4h 14m€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 5m€45–99Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 3m€39–50
Metz to Ypres by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Ypres is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Ypres is to drive which takes 4h 14m 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 Lille Europe, Menen Barakken and Menen Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
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 5h 42m.
The distance between Metz and Ypres is 601 km. The road distance is 370.9 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Ypres without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 42m and costs €95 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 42m 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 5h 42m and costs €95 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 3m.
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 5h 42m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- 1st Class
- €80–100
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- 1st Class
- €65–85
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €18–24
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Roulers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–25
Train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–29
- 1st Class
- €30–45
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Ypres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe 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 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Metz to Ypres.
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