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3127 · 3927+9524+710
8:154h29
Amsterdam Zuid
12:44Ieper
£611One-way
3 changes
3139 · 3939+713+9536
11:154h29
Amsterdam Zuid
15:44Ieper
£671One-way
3 changes
3135 · 3935+712+9532
10:154h29
Amsterdam Zuid
14:44Ieper
£671One-way
3 changes
3131 · 3931+9528+711
9:154h29
Amsterdam Zuid
13:44Ieper
£671One-way
3 changes
3939+713+9536
11:144h30
Amsterdam Centraal
15:44Ieper
£681One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Ypres

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Ypres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £176.

Distance: 219 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£60 Average Price	£15 Average Price Cheapest	£318 Average Price
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Amsterdam to Ypres train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Ypres trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
3127 · 3927+9524+710	8:15 Amsterdam Zuid	4h29	12:44 Ieper	3 changes
9328+710	8:29 Amsterdam Centraal	4h15	12:44 Ieper	1 change
3931+9528+711	9:14 Amsterdam Centraal	4h30	13:44 Ieper	2 changes
3131 · 3931+9528+711	9:15 Amsterdam Zuid	4h29	13:44 Ieper	3 changes
3135 · 3935+9532+712	10:15 Amsterdam Zuid	4h29	14:44 Ieper	3 changes
3939+9536+713	11:14 Amsterdam Centraal	4h30	15:44 Ieper	2 changes
3139 · 3939+9536+713	11:15 Amsterdam Zuid	4h29	15:44 Ieper	3 changes
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Ypres trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Ypres.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Ypres

Netherlands

Belgium

Trains from Amsterdam to Ypres run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 3h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £8

Distance

219 km

Average train duration

3h 36m

Cheapest ticket price

£35

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 8m

First train

4:15

Last train

22:15

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £8

Train companies: Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Ypres trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Ypres from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 6m

Cheapest Price

£45

Intercity frequency

9 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

NS International | IC Brussel

About

NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."

Luggage & cancellation policy

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 40m

Cheapest Price

£35

Eurocity Direct frequency

5 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Ypres train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Ypres can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £60.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Ypres covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 10 per day.

The train distance from Amsterdam to Ypres is 219 km.

The first train from Amsterdam to Ypres leaves at 4:15.

The last train from Amsterdam to Ypres departs at 22:15.

Trains from Amsterdam to Ypres run approximately 10 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Ypres.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Ypres.

To get from Amsterdam to Ypres, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Ypres.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Ypres is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Ieper.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ypres is by coach, costing approximately £8.

Booking trains from Amsterdam to Ypres in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Ypres offers a mixture of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and canals, transitioning into the Flemish landscape as you approach Belgium.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Ypres is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 8m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day covering a distance of 219 km.

To explore the key historical sites, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine, spending two to three days in Ypres is generally sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Ypres.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Ypres

Most Amsterdam to Ypres trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Ieper station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Ypres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Ypres

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Ypres leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Ypres leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.