How to Travel from

Ypres to Vimy

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Belgium France Ypres Vimy

Cheapest

By car (68 km)

55 min

68 km.

from $3

Other

Rideshare

55 min

68 km.

from $3.70

Bus, Train

3 h 43 min

52 km.

from $23.65

Train

4 h 17 min

51 km.

from $35.61

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lens

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

3 times a week

Estimated price:

$6.95–$10.11

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:

+33 18 57 62 228

Website:

blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lens

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

4 times a week

Estimated price:

$10.74–$16.42

De Lijn

Phone:

+32 70 22 02 00

Website:

delijn.be/nl/

Bus from Poperinge Station perron 3 to Hazebrouck

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$3.08

Bus from Ieper Station perron 3 to Menen

Ave. Duration:

37 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$3.08

Ilevia

Phone:

+33 3 20 40 40 40

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

ilevia.fr/

Bus from Douane to Lille

Ave. Duration:

52 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.22

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website:

effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/

Train from Hazebrouck to Vimy

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$12.63–$26.53

Train from Lille Flandres to Lens

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$8.21–$17.69

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:

+32 70 79 79 79

Website:

belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Ypres to Courtrai

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.32–$9.48

Train from Courtrai to Lille

Ave. Duration:

37 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.32–$9.48

Bus from Ieper Station perron 3 to Menen

Ave. Duration:

44 min

Frequency:

5 times a day

What is the cheapest way to get from Ypres to Vimy?

The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Vimy is to drive which costs $11.96 - $17.39 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ypres to Vimy?

The fastest way to get from Ypres to Vimy is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $11.96 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Ypres and Vimy?

No, there is no direct bus from Ypres station to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Ieper Station perron 3 and arriving at VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Menen Station perron 1, Douane, Lille - Europe Train Station, Béhal-J.Zay Q1 and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Ypres to Vimy?

The distance between Ypres and Vimy is 97 km. The road distance is 68.1 km.

How do I travel from Ypres to Vimy without a car?

The best way to get from Ypres to Vimy without a car is to line 62 bus and train which takes 3h 43m and costs $17.39 - $31.52 .

How long does it take to get from Ypres to Vimy?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Ypres to Vimy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ypres to Vimy bus from?

Ypres to Vimy bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Ieper Station perron 3.

Train or bus from Ypres to Vimy?

The best way to get from Ypres to Vimy is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $15.22 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18.48 - $33.70 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Ypres to Vimy bus arrive?

Ypres to Vimy bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Menen Station perron 4.

Can I drive from Ypres to Vimy?

Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to Vimy is 68 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Ypres to Vimy.

Where can I stay near Vimy?

There are 683+ hotels available in Vimy. Prices start at $29.68 per night.

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War. It also serves as the place of commemoration for Canadian soldiers of the First World War killed or presumed dead in France who have no known grave. The monument is the centrepiece of a 100-hectare (250-acre) preserved battlefield park that encompasses a portion of the ground over which the Canadian Corps made their assault during the initial Battle of Vimy Ridge offensive of the Battle of Arras.

Louvre-Lens

The Louvre-Lens is an art museum located in Lens, France, approximately 200 kilometers north of Paris. It displays objects from the collections of the Musée du Louvre that are lent to the gallery on a medium- or long-term basis. The Louvre-Lens annex is part of an effort to provide access to French cultural institutions for people who live outside of Paris. Though the museum maintains close institutional links with the Louvre, it is primarily funded by the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region.

Notre Dame de Lorette

Notre Dame de Lorette (French pronunciation: ), also known as Ablain St.-Nazaire French Military Cemetery, is the world's largest French military cemetery. It is the name of a ridge, basilica, and French national cemetery northwest of Arras at the village of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire. The high point of the hump-backed ridge stands 165 metres high and – with Vimy Ridge – utterly dominates the otherwise flat Douai plain and the town of Arras.

Five ways to Travel from Ypres to Vimy

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

De Lijn

Ilevia

Train operators

SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ypres to Vimy?

What is the fastest way to get from Ypres to Vimy?

Is there a direct bus between Ypres and Vimy?

How far is it from Ypres to Vimy?

How do I travel from Ypres to Vimy without a car?

How long does it take to get from Ypres to Vimy?

Where do I catch the Ypres to Vimy bus from?

Train or bus from Ypres to Vimy?

Where does the Ypres to Vimy bus arrive?

Can I drive from Ypres to Vimy?

Where can I stay near Vimy?