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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ypres to Brussels
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 17
18
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ypres to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ypres to Brussels will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 18 trains from Ypres to Brussels, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
728 · 70026:15 AM1h59Ieper8:14 AMBrussels-North€211One-way1 transfer- 731 · 28099:15 AM2h02Ieper11:17 AMBrussels-Central€211One-way1 transfer
- 7082 · 51087:43 AM2h25Ieper10:08 AMBrussels-North€211One-way1 transfer
- 70096:58 AM2h01Ieper8:59 AMBrussels-Central€211One-way0 transfers
- 730 · 28088:15 AM2h07Ieper10:22 AMBrussels-North€211One-way1 transfer
- 728 · 70026:15 AM1h47Ieper8:02 AMBrussels-Midi€211One-way1 transfer
- 70096:58 AM1h51Ieper8:49 AMBrussels-Midi€211One-way0 transfers
- 730 · 28088:15 AM1h54Ieper10:09 AMBrussels-Midi€211One-way1 transfer
- 731 · 28099:15 AM1h54Ieper11:09 AMBrussels-Midi€211One-way1 transfer
- 728 · 70026:15 AM1h54Ieper8:09 AMBrussels-Central€211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ypres to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ypres to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 103 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ypres to Brussels:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ypres to Brussels costing on average €25.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
Live departures
Ypres to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Ypres to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 728 · 7002 | 6:15 AM Ieper | 1h54 | 8:09 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 728 · 7002 | 6:15 AM Ieper | 1h59 | 8:14 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 728 · 7002 | 6:15 AM Ieper | 1h47 | 8:02 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 7009 | 6:58 AM Ieper | 1h51 | 8:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7009 | 6:58 AM Ieper | 2h01 | 8:59 AM Brussels-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7009 | 6:58 AM Ieper | 2h06 | 9:04 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 729 · 2807 | 7:15 AM Ieper | 2h07 | 9:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 729 · 2807 | 7:15 AM Ieper | 1h55 | 9:10 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 729 · 2807 | 7:15 AM Ieper | 2h02 | 9:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 7082 · 5108 | 7:43 AM Ieper | 2h20 | 10:03 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 7082 · 5108 | 7:43 AM Ieper | 2h13 | 9:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 7082 · 5108 | 7:43 AM Ieper | 2h25 | 10:08 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 730 · 2808 | 8:15 AM Ieper | 2h02 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 730 · 2808 | 8:15 AM Ieper | 1h54 | 10:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 730 · 2808 | 8:15 AM Ieper | 2h07 | 10:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 731 · 2809 | 9:15 AM Ieper | 2h07 | 11:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 731 · 2809 | 9:15 AM Ieper | 2h02 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 731 · 2809 | 9:15 AM Ieper | 1h54 | 11:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ypres to Brussels
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Trains from Ypres to Brussels run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Ypres to Brussels trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Ypres and Brussels from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ypres to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ypres to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ypres to Brussels
Most Ypres to Brussels trains use the Ieper to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Midi. Use this guide to compare Ypres and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ypres station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Getting to Ieper from Ypres city centre
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.
Which Brussels station do trains from Ypres arrive at?
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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