There are 4 ways to get from Atomium to Lille by subway, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Heysel to Gare Du Midi6
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
1h 58m€17–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to LilleN280 / ...
3h 6m€10–22Drive 116.8 km
- Drive from Atomium to Lille116.8 km
1h 15m€18–27Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to TournaiIc / ...
- Take the train from Tournai to Lille FlandresIc
2h 25m€16–23
Atomium to Lille by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atomium to Lille is to bus which costs €10 - €22 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Atomium to Lille is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Atomium to Lille. However, there are services departing from Brussel Brugmann and arriving at Lille via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Atomium to Lille. However, there are services departing from Heysel and arriving at Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Atomium and Lille is 114 km. The road distance is 116.8 km.
The best way to get from Atomium to Lille without a car is to line 6 subway and train which takes 1h 58m and costs €17 - €45.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Atomium to Lille, including transfers.
Atomium to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Atomium to Lille train services, operated by STIB, depart from Heysel station.
The best way to get from Atomium to Lille is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €10 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Atomium, Belgium and Lille, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille hourly. Tickets cost €7–19 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Atomium to Lille Flandres via Heysel, Gare Du Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, and Tournai in around 2h 25m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- stib-mivb.be
Subway from Heysel to Gare Du Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
- 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 Bruxelles-Midi to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €13–20
Train from Tournai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Atomium to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Atomium to Lille train services, operated by STIB, arrive at Gare Du Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atomium to Lille is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Atomium to Lille.
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