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Best day trips from Ypres

The most popular day trips from Ypres are Bruges, Ghent, Courtrai, Ostend, and Brussels. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journeyfrom Ypres on Omio.

A view of Bruges

Day trip from Ypres to Bruges

Why visit Bruges for the day?

Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets, and remarkably preserved medieval center. Gothic landmarks, Flemish art, and a calm, walkable atmosphere define the city.

How to get from Ypres to Bruges?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ypres to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €14.

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A view of Ghent

Day trip from Ypres to Ghent

Why visit Ghent for the day?

Ghent blends medieval canals and grand old buildings with the everyday buzz of a student city. Known for Gravensteen castle and Saint Bavo's Cathedral, it feels historic, creative, and easygoing.

How to get from Ypres to Ghent?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ypres to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €13.

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A view of Courtrai

Day trip from Ypres to Courtrai

Why visit Courtrai for the day?

Courtrai is a compact Flemish city known for the Broel Towers, textile heritage, and contemporary design. Along the River Leie, its historic center mixes medieval landmarks with modern public spaces and a lively urban atmosphere.

How to get from Ypres to Courtrai?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ypres to Courtrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.

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A view of Ostend

Day trip from Ypres to Ostend

Why visit Ostend for the day?

Ostend is Belgium’s classic North Sea resort, known for its wide beach, promenade, and busy port. Seafood, Belle Époque buildings, and links to James Ensor give it a city feel beyond the seafront.

How to get from Ypres to Ostend?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ypres to Ostend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €26.

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A view of Brussels

Day trip from Ypres to Brussels

Why visit Brussels for the day?

Brussels is a multilingual capital known for the Grand-Place, EU institutions, and a strong comics tradition. Historic squares, Art Nouveau buildings, and its culture of chocolate, beer, waffles, and frites give the city a distinctive everyday character.

How to get from Ypres to Brussels?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ypres to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 28m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €21.

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