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

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Lille is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 16h.

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

The fastest way to get from Germany to Lille is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs €100 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Lille. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Lille. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Lille Flandres via Berlin Hbf, Köln Hbf, Brussels-Nord and Tournai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

How far is it from Germany to Lille?

The distance between Germany and Lille is 439 km. The road distance is 843.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Germany to Lille without a car is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs €70 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Germany to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Lille bus from?

Germany to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Lille train from?

Germany to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Germany to Lille?

The best way to get from Germany to Lille is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 16h.

Where does the Germany to Lille bus arrive?

Germany to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Germany to Lille train arrive?

Germany to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Germany to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Lille is 843 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Germany to Lille.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2076+ hotels available in Lille.

Germany to Lille - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Lille by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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

Fly from Frankfurt, train
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)FRA - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
5h 24m
€101–260
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to LilleN1387
16h
€50–95
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf19 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord79
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to TournaiIc / ...
9h 42m
€75–235
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to AntwerpN1328
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille FlandresIc / ...
14h 45m
€52–105
Drive 843.2 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Lille843.2 km
7h 30m
€129–186
Fly from Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)HAM - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
5h 44m
€102–263
Fly from Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MUC - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
6h 4m
€119–283
Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BER - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
6h 5m
€97–274
Train via Hagen
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hagen Hbf19 / ...
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbf19 / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
10h 1m
€116–318

Germany to Lille by train

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Distance: 439.1 km
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Germany and Lille, France?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Lille Flandres via Berlin Hbf, Köln Hbf, Brussels-Nord, and Tournai in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 16h.

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