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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 $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ypres to Brussels:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ypres to Brussels costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
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How to get from Ypres to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ypres to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:40 AM1h35Ypres7:15 AMBrussels$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5:40 AM1h35Ypres7:15 AMBrussels$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:40 AM1h35Ypres7:15 AMBrussels$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
5:30 AM1h40Ypres7:10 AMBrussels$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ypres to Brussels:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ypres to Brussels costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ypres and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ieper and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, SNCB to go to Brussels by train.
- 14 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCB.
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