The average train between Lille and Tongeren takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Lille to Tongeren. 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 Lille and Tongeren. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Tongeren at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lille to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Lille station and arriving at Tongeren station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Lille to Tongeren train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.
Lille to Tongeren train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Tongres station.
Book your Lille to Tongeren train tickets online with TGV inOui, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Eurostar.
The distance between Lille and Tongeren is 170.2 km. The road distance is 213 km.
You can take a train from Lille Europe to Tongres via Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 6m.