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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Ypres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ypres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Ypres:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Ypres costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Ypres take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Ypres
How to get from Brussels to Ypres by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Ypres is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:30 PM1h50Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)3:20 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:30 PM1h50Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)3:20 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus1:30 AM1h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2:55 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$101One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8007 · 7175:59 PM1h45Brussels-Midi7:44 PMIeper$261One-way1 transfer
- 8006 · 7164:59 PM1h45Brussels-Midi6:44 PMIeper$261One-way1 transfer
- 80084:47 PM1h48Brussels-Midi6:35 PMIeper$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 PM1h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:45 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:50 PM1h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:25 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM1h40Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)2:10 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Ypres:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Ypres costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Ypres take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Ypres as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Central and arrive in Ieper.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Ypres by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Ypres by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCB.
- 17 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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