The average train between Potsdam and Lille takes 20h 38m and the fastest train takes 19h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Potsdam 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 twice daily between Potsdam and Lille. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Lille at 1:51 PM. All services require a transfer at S Spandau Bhf and take an average of 20h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Lille. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Lille station via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 38m.
Potsdam to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Potsdam to Lille train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Potsdam and Lille is 719.1 km. The road distance is 905 km.
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Lille Europe via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 24m.