There are 6 ways to get from Ypres to Vimy by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 62 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Poperinge Station perron 3 to Hazebrouck Gare62
- Take the train from Hazebrouck to VimyTer
3h 42m€17–30Drive 63.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ypres to Vimy63.8 km
59 min€10–15Line 86 bus, train
- Take the bus from Curie to Gare Lille Flandres86
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
3h 56m€13–24Line 86 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Curie to Lille Europe86
- Take the bus from Lille to Lens781
4h 54m€12–29Train
- Take the train from Ypres to CourtraiIc / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille FlandresIc
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
4h 14m€17–32Train via Arras
- Take the train from Ypres to CourtraiIc / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille FlandresIc
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to ArrasTer
4h 25m€21–43
Ypres to Vimy by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Vimy is to drive which costs €9 - €15 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Ypres to Vimy is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Ypres and arriving at Vimy via Courtrai, Lille Flandres and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Ypres and Vimy is 97 km. The road distance is 63.8 km.
The best way to get from Ypres to Vimy without a car is to line 62 bus and train which takes 3h 42m and costs €16 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Ypres to Vimy, including transfers.
Ypres to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.
The best way to get from Ypres to Vimy is to line 86 bus and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs €12 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.
Ypres to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to Vimy is 64 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ypres to Vimy.
What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Vimy, France?
You can take a train from Ypres to VIMY - Mairie via Wervik, Curie, Lille Europe, Lille, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1, and LENS - Gares - Quai 08 in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ypres to VIMY - Mairie via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lens, and LENS - Gares - Quai 08 in around 4h 14m.
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 Hazebrouck to Vimy
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10–14
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–22
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ypres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–12
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Poperinge Station perron 3 to Hazebrouck Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- contact@ilevia.fr
- Website
- ilevia.fr
Bus from Curie to Gare Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
Bus from Curie to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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