The average train between Antwerp and Lille takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Antwerp to Lille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Antwerp and Lille. The earliest departure is at 8:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Antwerp is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Lille at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Lille. However, there are services departing from Antwerp station and arriving at Lille station via Brussel-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Antwerp to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Antwerp to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Lille Europe station.
The distance between Antwerp and Lille is 114.5 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 7m.