Ypres to Amsterdam train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ypres to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£37

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£82

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

3 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

3 h 18 m

Trains on 19 Sept

34

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ypres to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ypres to Amsterdam will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from Ypres to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.

  • Intercity733+Eurocity Direct9547
    11:153h41
    Ieper
    14:56Amsterdam Zuid
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity730+Eurocity Direct9535
    8:153h41
    Ieper
    11:56Amsterdam Zuid
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity732+Eurocity Direct9543
    10:153h41
    Ieper
    13:56Amsterdam Zuid
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity731+Eurocity Direct9539
    9:153h41
    Ieper
    12:56Amsterdam Zuid
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity729+Eurocity Direct9531
    7:153h41
    Ieper
    10:56Amsterdam Zuid
    £421One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Ypres to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ypres to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £436.

Distance: 219 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£83

Average Price

£436

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£49

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

2h 43m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ypres to Amsterdam is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Ypres to Amsterdam:

A coach is £56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ypres to Amsterdam costing on average £83.

A coach is £409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ypres to Amsterdam costing on average £436.

The fastest way to travel from Ypres to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 29m.

Coach takes on average 4h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ypres and Amsterdam including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (3h 29m by train vs 3h 37m by car). Tickets start at around £83 compared to roughly £49 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.

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.

Live departures

Ypres to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Ypres to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCB728+Eurostar93036:15 Ieper
3h18
9:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB728+Eurostar93036:15 Ieper
3h40
9:55 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB729+Eurostar93097:15 Ieper
3h18
10:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB729+Eurostar93097:15 Ieper
3h35
10:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity730+Eurocity Direct95358:15 Ieper
3h41
11:56 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
Intercity730+Eurostar9315+NS International | IC Brussel18418:15 Ieper
3h30
11:45 Amsterdam Zuid2 changes
Intercity730+Eurostar93158:15 Ieper
3h35
11:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB730+Eurostar93158:15 Ieper
3h18
11:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB730+Eurostar93158:15 Ieper
3h35
11:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity731+Eurocity Direct95399:15 Ieper
3h41
12:56 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
Intercity731+Eurostar9321+NS International | IC Brussel18459:15 Ieper
3h30
12:45 Amsterdam Zuid2 changes
Intercity731+Eurostar93219:15 Ieper
3h35
12:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB731+Eurostar93219:15 Ieper
3h18
12:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB731+Eurostar93219:15 Ieper
3h35
12:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity732+Eurostar932910:15 Ieper
4h05
14:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity732+Eurocity Direct954310:15 Ieper
3h41
13:56 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
SNCB732+Eurostar932910:15 Ieper
4h05
14:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB732+Eurostar932910:15 Ieper
3h48
14:03 Schiphol Airport1 change
Intercity733+Eurostar993711:15 Ieper
4h05
15:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity733+Eurocity Direct954711:15 Ieper
3h41
14:56 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
SNCB733+Eurostar993711:15 Ieper
4h05
15:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB733+Eurostar993711:15 Ieper
3h48
15:03 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB734+Eurostar943912:15 Ieper
3h18
15:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB734+Eurostar933912:15 Ieper
3h18
15:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB734+Eurostar933912:15 Ieper
3h35
15:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB734+Eurostar943912:15 Ieper
3h35
15:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB736+Eurostar935114:15 Ieper
3h18
17:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB736+Eurostar935114:15 Ieper
3h35
17:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB737+Eurostar945715:15 Ieper
3h18
18:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB737+Eurostar945715:15 Ieper
3h35
18:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB737+Eurostar935715:15 Ieper
3h35
18:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB737+Eurostar935715:15 Ieper
3h18
18:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB738+Eurostar936316:15 Ieper
3h35
19:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB738+Eurostar936316:15 Ieper
3h18
19:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB739+Eurostar936917:15 Ieper
3h18
20:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB739+Eurostar936917:15 Ieper
3h35
20:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB740+Eurostar937518:15 Ieper
3h35
21:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB740+Eurostar937518:15 Ieper
3h18
21:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB741+Eurostar938119:15 Ieper
3h18
22:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
SNCB741+Eurostar938119:15 Ieper
3h35
22:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB742+Eurostar938720:15 Ieper
3h35
23:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB742+Eurostar938720:15 Ieper
3h18
23:33 Schiphol Airport1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ypres to Amsterdam

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Ypres to Amsterdam run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, 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 £11
Distance
219 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
5:08
Last train
22:15
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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 £11

Train companies: Intercity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB from Ypres to Amsterdam trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB trains will get you between Ypres and Amsterdam from £9. 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 Intercity Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£39
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

What's included in each class

Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
FLEX PREMIÈRE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
Plus
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Lounge Access
Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
PRO SECONDE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

What's included in each class

Compare Eurocity Direct classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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 SNCB Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest SNCB Price
£58
SNCB frequency
10 a day

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Things to do in Amsterdam

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.

Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.

FAQs: Ypres to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ypres to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ypres to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Ypres to Amsterdam covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Ypres to Amsterdam is 219 km.
The first train from Ypres to Amsterdam leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Ypres to Amsterdam departs at 22:15.
Trains from Ypres to Amsterdam run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ypres to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ypres to Amsterdam.
To get from Ypres to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Ypres to Amsterdam.
The train station in Ypres that goes to Amsterdam is Ieper, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Ypres to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ypres to Amsterdam is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
A day trip from Ypres to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 219 km.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Ypres to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ypres and Amsterdam

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

Departure train stations in Ypres
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Ypres station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Ypres to Amsterdam leave from Ieper. The station is 1 km from Ypres city centre at Stationsstraat 49, 8900 Ieper, Belgium.
IeperStationsstraat 49, 8900 Ieper, Belgium+32 57 22 34 56WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ieper from Ypres city centre

Bus90, 91, 92 · 7m · £3 · every ~6 min

Ieper train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: De Ruyffelaer, In 't Klein Stadhuis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ieper. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ieper. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ieper: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ieper: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ieper.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ariane, Albion Hotel, Novotel Ieper Centrum.

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