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

The cheapest way to get from Emmerich to Lille is to bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 5h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Emmerich to Lille is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Emmerich and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Emmerich to Lille. However, there are services departing from Emmerich and arriving at Lille Europe via Arnhem Centraal, Schiphol Airport and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Emmerich to Lille?

The distance between Emmerich and Lille is 427 km. The road distance is 295.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Emmerich to Lille without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €65 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Emmerich to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emmerich to Lille train from?

Emmerich to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.

Train or bus from Emmerich to Lille?

The best way to get from Emmerich to Lille is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Emmerich to Lille train arrive?

Emmerich to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport station.

Can I drive from Emmerich to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Emmerich to Lille is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Emmerich to Lille.

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2127+ hotels available in Lille.

Emmerich to Lille - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Emmerich to Lille by train (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
best
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
5h 34m
€68–234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Lillebus N367 / ...
5h 41m
€24–49
Drive 295.7 km
1. Drive from Emmerich to Lillecar 295.7 km
3h 25m
€45–65
Bus, train via Antwerp
1. Take the bus from Emmerich, Am Löwertor to Nijmegen, Centraal Stationbus 58
2. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
6h 21m
€37–102
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Emmerich, Am Löwertor to Nijmegen, Centraal Stationbus 58
2. Take the train from Nijmegen to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
6h 51m
€34–68

Emmerich to Lille by train

72Weekly Trains

5h 34mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 427.3 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Emmerich, Germany and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Emmerich to Lille Europe via Arnhem Centraal, Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Arnhem Central Station to Lille twice daily. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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