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How to get fromReading to Ypresby train, subway, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Ypres by train, subway, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Paddington to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Courtrai to Yprestrain train Ic / ...
    5h 14m
    €125–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus bus N814
    12h 26m
    €67–96

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Yprescar car
    3h 39m
    €185–207

  4. Train, line 86 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Gare Lille Europe to Curiebus bus 86
    5h 40m
    €136–237

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Yprescar car
    4h 48m
    €79–161

Reading to Ypres by train, bus, and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Ypres, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Ieper Poternebrug via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bruges, Bruges, Roulers, and Roeselare Station perron 9 in around 12h 26m.

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