There are 3 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Lille by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Eiffel Tower to Lille by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Lille is to bus which costs €11 - €40 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Lille. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Lille via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Lille. However, there are services departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Lille Flandres via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and Lille is 234 km. The road distance is 219 km.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Lille without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Eiffel Tower to Lille, including transfers.
Eiffel Tower to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Eiffel Tower to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Lille is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €40 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Lille, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres hourly. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Lille every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Eiffel Tower to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Eiffel Tower to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Lille is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Lille.
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