What is the cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Lille?

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Lille is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Lille?

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Lille is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station station and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Lille Flandres. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Lille?

The distance between Dunkirk and Lille is 82 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.

How do I travel from Dunkirk to Lille without a car?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Lille without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €13 - €30.

How long does it take to get from Dunkirk to Lille?

The train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandres takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Lille bus from?

Dunkirk to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Lille train from?

Dunkirk to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Lille?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Lille is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €13 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €7 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Lille bus arrive?

Dunkirk to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Dunkirk to Lille train arrive?

Dunkirk to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Dunkirk to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Lille is 73 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Dunkirk to Lille.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunkirk to Lille?

Book your Dunkirk to Lille train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dunkirk to Lille?

Book your Dunkirk to Lille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2076+ hotels available in Lille.

Can I share a ride from Dunkirk to Lille?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dunkirk and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Dunkirk to Lille - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Lille by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille FlandresTer
1h 8m
€13–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
1h 10m
€2–7
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Dunkerque to Lille74.6 km
1h 12m
€5
Drive 72.9 km
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Lille72.9 km
50 min
€12–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunkirk to Lille72.9 km
50 min
€160–200

Dunkirk to Lille by train

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1h 8mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Dunkirk to Lille.

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Distance: 82 km
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Lille, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandres every 2 hours. Tickets cost €13–30 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 1h 10m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.

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