The average train between Lille and Aachen takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Lille to Aachen. 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 3 hours between Lille and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Aachen at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lille to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Lille station and arriving at Aachen station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Lille to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.
Lille to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Book your Lille to Aachen train tickets online with TGV inOui, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurostar.
The distance between Lille and Aachen is 213.6 km. The road distance is 256 km.
You can take a train from Lille Europe to Aachen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 10m.