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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Ypres
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Ypres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Ypres will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Ypres on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 572 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:10 AM8h25Hamburg5:35 PMYpres$2251One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM8h25Hamburg5:35 PMYpres$2251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Ypres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Ypres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $367.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$221 Average price | $455 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Ypres:
A bus is $140 (€114) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Ypres costing on average $221 (€181).
A bus is $374 (€306) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Ypres costing on average $455 (€372).
Other travel options to Ypres take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Bus takes on average 13h 54m.
Tickets start at around $221 (€181) compared to roughly $133 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-88.28 (€-72.25). The journey takes 8h 19m versus 7h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Hamburg to Ypres by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Ypres
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Belgium
Trains from Hamburg to Ypres run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $197 (€161) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $197 (€161) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 25m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Ypres trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Ypres from $68 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Ypres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Ypres by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ypres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Ypres
Most Hamburg to Ypres trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Ieper station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Ypres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Ypres leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Ypres station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Ieper from Ypres city centre
Ieper train station facilities and services
Ieper has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Ruyffelaer, In 't Klein Stadhuis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ieper. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ieper. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ieper: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ieper: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ieper.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ariane, Albion Hotel, Novotel Ieper Centrum.
Most popular train connections from Hamburg
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