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

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Lille is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Lille is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Lille. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Lille. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lille Europe via Wuppertal Hbf, Köln Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Hanover to Lille?

The distance between Hanover and Lille is 620 km. The road distance is 563.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Hanover to Lille without a car is to train via Wuppertal which takes 7h 17m and costs €100 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Hanover to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Lille bus from?

Hanover to Lille bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Lille train from?

Hanover to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Lille?

The best way to get from Hanover to Lille is to train via Wuppertal which takes 7h 17m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Dortmund, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h.

Where does the Hanover to Lille bus arrive?

Hanover to Lille bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr station.

Where does the Hanover to Lille train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hanover to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Lille is 563 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Hanover to Lille.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Lille?

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

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Where can I stay near Lille?

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Hanover to Lille - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Hanover to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, 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 via Wuppertal
best
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
7h 17m
€106–264
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Lillebus N367 / ...
9h 25m
€35–70
Bus via Dortmund
1. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstrbus Dnipro
2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus
8h
€40–78
Drive 563.1 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Lillecar 563.1 km
5h 15m
€88–127
Fly Hannover Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HAJ - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 57m
€125–290
Train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain European Sleeper
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
8h 24m
€75–133
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hanover ZOB to Düsseldorf Hbfbus
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
10h 21m
Fly Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane HAJ - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
5h 29m
€141–427
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HAM - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 47m
€120–373
Fly Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 6m
€194–434

Hanover to Lille by train

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7h 17mAverage Duration

€106Cheapest Price

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Distance: 620.5 km
Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lille Europe via Wuppertal Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers via Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr and DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse in around 8h.

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