There are 4 ways to get from Geel to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3h 29m€26–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3bus X41 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lillebus 280 / ...
4h 40m€10–34Drive 170 km
- Drive from Geel to Lillecar 170 km
1h 47m€27–38Train
- Take the train from Geel to Anvers-Berchemtrain S33 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
3h 30m€22–28
Geel to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geel to Lille is to bus which costs €10 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Geel to Lille is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Geel to Lille. However, there are services departing from Geel Stadspark and arriving at Lille via Turnhout Warande perron 1 and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Geel to Lille. However, there are services departing from Geel and arriving at Lille Europe via Herentals and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Geel and Lille is 179 km. The road distance is 170 km.
The best way to get from Geel to Lille without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 29m and costs €25 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Geel to Lille, including transfers.
Geel to Lille bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Warande perron 1 station.
Geel to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Herentals station.
The best way to get from Geel to Lille is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 29m and costs €25 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Geel, Belgium and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Geel to Lille Europe via Herentals and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geel Stadspark to Lille via Turnhout Warande perron 3, Turnhout Warande perron 1, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
Train from Geel to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
- 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 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geel to Lille bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 station.
Geel to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geel to Lille is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Geel to Lille.
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