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Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Ypres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Ypres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€21 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Antwerp to Ypres
Compare the available ways to get from Antwerp to Ypres, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Ypres:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Ypres costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Ypres take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €1. The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 32m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Antwerp to Ypres
How to get from Antwerp to Ypres by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Ypres is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:40 PM 2h20 Antwerp 4:00 PM Ypres €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:40 PM 2h20 Antwerp 4:00 PM Ypres €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
1:40 PM 2h20 Antwerp 4:00 PM Ypres €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:50 AM 2h45 Antwerp 11:35 AM Ypres €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Ypres:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Ypres costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Ypres take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Ypres as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Ieper.
- Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Ypres by bus.
- Travel with Intercity to go to Ypres by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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