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Stevenage to Ypres

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:28 PM
Ypres

Stevenage to Ypres

Language

The official language of Belgium, where Ypres is located, is Dutch. However, French and German are also widely spoken. English is also spoken by many people in Ypres, especially in the tourist industry.

Currency

The currency used in Belgium is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Stevenage and Ypres is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ypres from Stevenage:

  • By car: The drive from Stevenage to Ypres takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train from London St Pancras to Lille, which takes about 2 hours. From Lille, you can take a train to Ypres, which takes about 1 hour.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer bus service from London to Ypres. The journey takes about 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Stevenage to Ypres will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of petrol and tolls will vary depending on the route you take and the price of petrol.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from London to Lille starts at around £50. The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Ypres starts at around €20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from London to Ypres starts at around £20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ypres is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Ypres. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Flemish stew: A hearty stew made with beef, vegetables, and beer.
  • Waffles: A delicious Belgian dessert that can be served with a variety of toppings.
  • Chocolate: Belgium is famous for its chocolate, and Ypres is no exception. There are many chocolate shops in Ypres where you can buy delicious chocolate souvenirs.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Ypres. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • The Menin Gate: A memorial to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in the First World War.
  • The In Flanders Fields Museum: A museum dedicated to the First World War.
  • The Ramparts: The old city walls of Ypres.
  • The Cloth Hall: A historic building that is now home to a museum and art gallery.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Stevenage to Ypres:

  • What is the best way to get from Stevenage to Ypres? The best way to get from Stevenage to Ypres is by car. The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Stevenage to Ypres? The cost of traveling from Stevenage to Ypres will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.
  • What is the best time to visit Ypres? The best time to visit Ypres is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.
  • What are some of the local specialties in Ypres? Some of the local specialties in Ypres include Flemish stew, waffles, and chocolate.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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