There are 6 ways to get from Haarlem to Lille by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4h 33mDrive 276.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Haarlem to Lillecar 276.6 km
3h 31m€49–71Bus via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 49mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Haarlem to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4h 14mTrain via Antwerp
- Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
4h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus N30 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Lillebus N800 / ...
7h 21m
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Lille is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Lille is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem to Lille. However, there are services departing from Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft and arriving at Lille via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Lille. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Lille Europe via Rotterdam Centraal and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Haarlem and Lille is 310 km. The road distance is 276.6 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Lille without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Haarlem to Lille, including transfers.
Haarlem to Lille bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft station.
Haarlem to Lille train services, operated by Ns, depart from Haarlem station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Lille is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, which costs and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Haarlem to Lille Europe via Rotterdam Centraal and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Station every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus-eu also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- thalys.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- thalys.com
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- belgiantrain.be
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- connexxion.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Haarlem to Lille bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA.
Haarlem to Lille train services, operated by Ns, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Lille is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Haarlem to Lille.
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