There are 3 ways to get from Ypres to Tongeren by train or car
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Train via Ghent
best- Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to TongresIc / ...
3h 48m€26–38Drive 209.6 km
- Drive from Ypres to Tongeren209.6 km
2h 16m€33–47Train
- Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to TongresIc / ...
3h 55m€27–44
Ypres to Tongeren by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Tongeren is to train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ypres to Tongeren is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Ypres and arriving at Tongres via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Ypres and Tongeren is 235 km. The road distance is 209.6 km.
The best way to get from Ypres to Tongeren without a car is to train via Ghent which takes 3h 48m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Ypres to Tongeren, including transfers.
Ypres to Tongeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.
Ypres to Tongeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to Tongeren is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Ypres to Tongeren.
There are 1391+ hotels available in Tongeren.
What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Tongeren, Belgium?
You can take a train from Ypres to Tongres via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 48m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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