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9:012h43
Antwerp
11:44Ypres
£221One-way
0 changes
6:362h08
Antwerp
8:44Ypres
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Ypres

The cheapest option from Antwerp to Ypres is coach, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Ypres among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 114 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£18 Average Price	£7 Average Price Cheapest option
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Antwerp to Ypres train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Ypres trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	6:36 Antwerp	2h08	8:44 Ypres	0 changesdirect
	9:01 Antwerp	2h43	11:44 Ypres	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Ypres

Belgium

Typically, there are 11 trains per day from Antwerp to Ypres, including 6 direct trains, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 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 £4

Distance

114 km

Average train duration

2h 7m

Lowest ticket price

£12

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 8m

First train

4:15

Last train

22:37

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Antwerp to Ypres trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Ypres from £4. 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

2h 8m

Cheapest Price

£12

Intercity frequency

11 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

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 3m

Cheapest Price

£14

SNCB frequency

12 a day

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FAQs: Antwerp to Ypres train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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 train distance from Antwerp to Ypres is 114 km.

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

The last train from Antwerp to Ypres departs at 22:37.

Trains from Antwerp to Ypres run approximately 11 times per day.

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

Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Ypres. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.

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

There is no night train service from Antwerp to Ypres.

The train station in Antwerp that goes to Ypres is Antwerp-Central, and it arrives at Ieper.

Booking trains from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Ypres offers a pleasant blend of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque Belgian countryside, charming villages, and historical landscapes, particularly as it approaches Ypres, known for its significance in World War I history.

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 Antwerp to Ypres.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Ypres

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

Departure train stations in Antwerp

Arrival train stations in Ypres

Which Antwerp station do trains to Ypres leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Ypres leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 1 km from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.

Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · £3 · every ~13 min

Tram11 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen 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: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

More about Antwerpen Centraal

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · £0.90 · every ~42 min

Bus32 · 13m · £3 · every ~10 min

Tram4 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min

11 · 28m · £3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem 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.