There are 5 ways to get from Almelo to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Gouda
best- Take the train from Almelo to Gouda
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
5h 42m€86–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Enschede to LilleN367
7h 35m€20–60Drive 364.8 km
- Drive from Almelo to Lille364.8 km
4h 1m€65–93Train
- Take the train from Deventer to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-CentralEc / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille FlandresIc / ...
6h 26m€56–165Train #2
- Take the train from Deventer to Antwerpen-CentraalEuropean Sleeper
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille FlandresIc
8h 15m€47–56
Almelo to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almelo to Lille is to bus which costs €20 - €60 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Almelo to Lille is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Almelo to Lille. However, there are services departing from Almelo, Centrumplein and arriving at Lille via Hengelo, Centraal Station and Enschede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Almelo to Lille. However, there are services departing from Almelo and arriving at Lille Europe via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Almelo and Lille is 415 km. The road distance is 364.8 km.
The best way to get from Almelo to Lille without a car is to train via Gouda which takes 5h 42m and costs €85 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Almelo to Lille, including transfers.
Almelo to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Almelo to Lille train services, operated by European Sleeper, depart from Deventer station.
The best way to get from Almelo to Lille is to train via Gouda which takes 5h 42m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €60 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Almelo, Netherlands and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Almelo to Lille Europe via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Enschede to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €20–60 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Almelo to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–40
- 1st Class
- €45–80
Train from Deventer to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Deventer to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €25–28
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Enschede to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Almelo to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Almelo to Lille train services, operated by European Sleeper, arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almelo to Lille is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Almelo to Lille.
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