There are 4 ways to get from Vimy to Ypres by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 62 bus
best- Take the train from Vimy to HazebrouckTer
- Take the bus from Hazebrouck Gare to Poperinge Station perron 362
3h 8m€16–30Line 35 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from LENS - Gares - Quai 10 to LA BASSEE - Gare - Quai 335
- Take the bus from Gare to Hotel De Ville74R / ...
5h 35m€9–11Drive 64.3 km
- Drive from Vimy to Ypres64.3 km
1h€10–15Train
- Take the train from Lens to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to CourtraiTer
- Take the train from Courtrai to YpresIc / ...
3h 26m€23–34
Vimy to Ypres by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vimy to Ypres is to line 35 bus and bus which costs €9 - €12 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Vimy to Ypres is to drive which takes 1h and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Vimy to Ypres station. However, there are services departing from VIMY - Mairie - N°5 and arriving at Ieper Station perron 1 via LENS - Gares - Quai 10, Gare, Hotel De Ville and Le Bizet Touquetstraat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Vimy to Ypres. However, there are services departing from Vimy and arriving at Ypres via Lens, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Vimy and Ypres is 97 km. The road distance is 64.3 km.
The best way to get from Vimy to Ypres without a car is to train and line 62 bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €16 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Vimy to Ypres, including transfers.
Vimy to Ypres bus services, operated by TADAO, depart from LENS - Gares - Quai 10 station.
Vimy to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Vimy to Ypres is to line 35 bus and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €9 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Vimy, France and Ypres, Belgium?
You can take a bus from VIMY - Mairie - N°5 to Ieper Station perron 1 via LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7, LENS - Gares - Quai 10, Gare, Hotel De Ville, Le Bizet, and Le Bizet Touquetstraat in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vimy to Ypres via Lens, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 3h 26m.
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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 Vimy to Hazebrouck
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- 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
- €15–22
Train from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Courtrai to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Hazebrouck Gare to Poperinge Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +33 810 00 11 78
- accueil@tadao.fr
- Website
- tadao.fr
Bus from LENS - Gares - Quai 10 to LA BASSEE - Gare - Quai 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- tadao.fr
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- contact@ilevia.fr
- Website
- ilevia.fr
Bus from Gare to Hotel De Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
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More Questions & Answers
Vimy to Ypres bus services, operated by TADAO, arrive at LA BASSEE - Gare - Quai 3 station.
Vimy to Ypres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vimy to Ypres is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Vimy to Ypres.
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