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 €45 - €65 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 13m 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 Koeln Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Hanover to Lille?

The distance between Hanover and Lille is 620 km. The road distance is 562.7 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 which takes 6h 58m and costs €70 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m 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 FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus 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 which takes 6h 58m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Hanover to Lille bus arrive?

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

Where does the Hanover to Lille train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hanover to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Lille is 563 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Hanover to Lille.

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

Book your Hanover to Lille train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2076+ hotels available in Lille.

Hanover to Lille - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Hanover to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf19 / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
6h 58m
€73–225
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to LilleN367 / ...
9h 25m
€45–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf10 / ...
2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers
8h 4m
€48–111
Drive 562.7 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Lille562.7 km
5h 13m
€86–124
Fly Hannover Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)HAJ - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
7h 57m
€132–297
Train via Liège
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf10 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsTha
4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to NamurL / ...
5. Take the train from Namur to Lille FlandresIc / ...
9h 2m
€70–270
Fly Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)HAJ - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
5h 29m
€142–374
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)HAM - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
7h 8m
€115–324

Hanover to Lille by train

72Weekly Trains

6h 58mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 620.3 km
Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lille Europe via Koeln Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Lille twice daily. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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