How to get from Lille to Ypres by bus and train?

From Lille to Ypres by bus and train

To get from Lille to Ypres in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 59 bus from Lille Creek station to Herentals Station Drop-off station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Antwerp-Berchem station to Ypres station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min. The bus and train schedule from Lille may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ypres on the Moovit app.

242min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Ypres
Leaves from Lille Creek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lille Creek
    ID 109203
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Herentals Station Drop-off
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Herentals Station Drop-off
    ID 109665
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Herentals
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    34 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Poperinge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ypres
    122 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ypres
    Walk to
    Ypres
    1.57 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lille to Ypres by bus and train via 21, IC and IC

To get from Lille to Ypres in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 21 bus from Lille Creek station to Turnhout Station Merodel Avenue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Antwerp-Berchem station to Ypres station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 42 min. The bus and train schedule from Lille may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ypres on the Moovit app.

282min
Bus - 2121
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Ypres
Leaves from Lille Creek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lille
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Turnhout Market Platform 5
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Station Merodel Avenue
    ID 108634
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Turnhout
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    50 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Poperinge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ypres
    122 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ypres
    Walk to
    Ypres
    1.57 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lille to Ypres

The distance between Lille, Belgium and Ypres, Belgium is approximately 178.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 242 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lille to Ypres by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Lille to Ypres

To check the bus and train schedule from Lille to Ypres using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lille) and destination (Ypres), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Lille to Ypres by bus and train via 21, IC and IC

To get from Lille to Ypres in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 21 bus from Lille Creek station to Turnhout Station Merodel Avenue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Antwerp-Berchem station to Ypres station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 42 min. The bus and train schedule from Lille may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ypres on the Moovit app.

282min
Bus - 2121
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Ypres
Leaves from Lille Creek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lille
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Turnhout Market Platform 5
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Station Merodel Avenue
    ID 108634
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Turnhout
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    50 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Poperinge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ypres
    122 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ypres
    Walk to
    Ypres
    1.57 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lille to Ypres?

    The fastest way takes 242 minutes, using Bus line 59, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lille to Ypres?

    The alternative route takes 282 minutes, using Bus line 21, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lille and Ypres in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lille to Ypres in Belgium?

    The 59 bus line goes from Lille Creek station near Lille to Herentals Station Drop-off station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Herentals Station Drop-off station near Ypres in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lille to Ypres in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lille and Ypres in Belgium by bus and train is about 4 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lille to get to Ypres in Belgium?

    Get on the 59 bus from the Lille Creek stop near Lille in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lille and Ypres in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Herentals Station Drop-off station, which is closest to Ypres in Belgium.

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