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

From Ostend to Ypres by bus and train

To get from Ostend to Ypres in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Ostend station to Lichtervelde station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 92 bus from Diksmuide Station Platform 6 station to Ypres Library station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Ostend may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ypres on the Moovit app.

116min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 9292
Walk to Ypres
Leaves from Ostend

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ostend
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lichtervelde
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    La Panne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dixmude
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Diksmuide Station Platform 6
    ID 503132
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Poperinge Market Vroonhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ypres Library
    ID 504195
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ypres
    Walk to
    Ypres
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ostend to Ypres by bus and train via IC, IC and 50

To get from Ostend to Ypres in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Ostend station to Ghent St. Peter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 50 bus from Ypres Station Platform 1 station to Ypres Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Ostend may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ypres on the Moovit app.

145min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5050
Walk to Ypres
Leaves from Ostend

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ostend
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    38 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Poperinge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ypres
    67 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ypres Station Platform 1
    ID 502801
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Veurne Station Platform 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ypres Corner
    ID 509159
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ypres
    Walk to
    Ypres
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ostend to Ypres

The distance between Ostend, Belgium and Ypres, Belgium is approximately 90.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ostend 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 Ostend to Ypres

To check the bus and train schedule from Ostend to Ypres using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ostend) 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.

Alternative route from Ostend to Ypres by bus and train via IC, IC and 50

To get from Ostend to Ypres in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Ostend station to Ghent St. Peter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 50 bus from Ypres Station Platform 1 station to Ypres Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Ostend may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ypres on the Moovit app.

145min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 5050
Walk to Ypres
Leaves from Ostend

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ostend
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    38 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Poperinge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ypres
    67 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ypres Station Platform 1
    ID 502801
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Veurne Station Platform 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ypres Corner
    ID 509159
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ypres
    Walk to
    Ypres
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Train line Courtrai - Ostend, Train line IC De Panne - Schaerbeek, Bus line Diksmuide - Merkem - JYZ - Ypres - Poperinge.

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

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Train line Eupen - Ostend, Train line Antwerp-Central - Poperinge, Bus line Ypres - Oostvleteren - Lo - Veurne - Oostduinkerke.

  • Is there a direct train between Ostend and Ypres?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ostend to Ypres?

    The IC train line goes from Courtrai station near Ostend in Oostende to Lichtervelde station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Lichtervelde station near Ypres in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ostend to Ypres by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ostend in Oostende and Ypres in Belgium by train and bus is about 1 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ostend to get to Ypres?

    Get on the IC train from the Courtrai station near Ostend in Oostende.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ostend and Ypres?

    Get off the train at the Lichtervelde stop, which is closest to Ypres in Belgium.