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In Flanders Fields Museum
Acclaimed museum inside Cloth Hall exploring the First World War through personal stories, objects and immersive displays.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
9 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
9 m
Trains on 08 Sept
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Comines to Ypres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Comines to Ypres will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 1 trains from Comines to Ypres, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Comines to Ypres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 13 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Comines to Ypres:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Comines to Ypres costing on average £5.
Other travel options to Ypres take longer:
Coach takes on average 21m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (9m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Comines to Ypres trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:35 Comines | 0h09 | 14:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:35 Comines | 0h09 | 15:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:35 Comines | 0h09 | 16:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 Comines | 0h09 | 17:14 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:35 Comines | 0h09 | 17:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:26 Comines | 0h09 | 18:35 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:35 Comines | 0h09 | 18:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:26 Comines | 0h09 | 19:35 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:35 Comines | 0h09 | 19:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:35 Comines | 0h09 | 20:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:35 Comines | 0h09 | 21:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:35 Comines | 0h09 | 22:44 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:37 Comines | 0h09 | 23:46 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Comines to Ypres run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 9m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 22:15 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Ypres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ypres trip today.
Acclaimed museum inside Cloth Hall exploring the First World War through personal stories, objects and immersive displays.
Museum in the former Ypres infirmary covering the city’s history, art and archaeology, with a notable collection of local works.
Independent museum presenting trenches, dugouts and a broad collection about the Ypres Salient, aimed at visitors wanting front-line context.
Ypres’s main market square, framed by rebuilt historic façades, museums and terraces. It is the city’s obvious starting point.
Green ring of preserved fortifications and paths around the old town, ideal for a peaceful walk linking gates, moats and views.
A scenic promenade along the canal and old defences, popular for walking and photography away from the busiest central streets.
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slow-cooked with dark beer. A pub classic in West Flanders and a staple comfort dish across the Ypres area.
Mashed potatoes blended with vegetables such as carrot, leek or spinach, often served with sausage or bacon. A homely Flemish dish eaten across the region.
Belgian ham slowly cooked in stock, then coated with parsley sauce. A traditional bistro dish found throughout Flanders, including around Ypres.
Elegant dining near the Grote Markt serving refined Belgian and French dishes in a warm historic setting.
Traditional Belgian restaurant known for hearty Flemish classics, local beers and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Popular central brasserie serving Belgian comfort food, grills and beer in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is usually included. In restaurants and cafés, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For taxis, round up the fare; extra tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Comines 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.

Most Comines to Ypres trains use the Comines / Komen to Ieper station pair. Use this guide to compare Comines and Ypres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Comines / Komen is 1 km from Comines city centre. Public transport options include:
Comines / Komen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Comines / Komen.
Available at Comines / Komen: Parking.
Available at Comines / Komen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Comines / Komen.
Ieper has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: De Ruyffelaer, In 't Klein Stadhuis
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Ieper. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ieper. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ieper: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ieper: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ieper.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ariane, Albion Hotel, Novotel Ieper Centrum.
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