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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poperinge to Ypres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poperinge 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 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Poperinge to Ypres, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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.

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Take a train from Poperinge to Ypres and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:47.
Distance 11 km |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:47 |
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The table below shows live departures for Poperinge to Ypres trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:07 Poperinge | 0h07 | 10:14 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Poperinge 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 Poperinge to Ypres trains use the Poperinge to Ieper station pair. Use this guide to compare Poperinge and Ypres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Poperinge has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Poperinge.
ATMs are available at Poperinge.
Available at Poperinge: WC.
Available at Poperinge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poperinge.
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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