There are 5 ways to get from Kerkrade to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4h 14m€35–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train stationbus N1310 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
6h 4m€18–34Drive 245.3 km
- Drive from Kerkrade to Lillecar 245.3 km
2h 43m€43–62Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Namurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
5h 22m€36–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Kerkrade Centrum to Maastrichttrain
- Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus
6h 17m€42–54
Kerkrade to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Lille is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Lille. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg and arriving at Lille via Aachen station west and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Lille. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade Centrum and arriving at Lille Europe via Landgraaf, Aachen, Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Kerkrade and Lille is 282 km. The road distance is 245.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Lille without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 14m and costs €35 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Kerkrade to Lille, including transfers.
Kerkrade to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Kerkrade to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Lille is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 14m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Lille Europe via Landgraaf, Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg to Lille via Aachen, Bendplatz, Aachen station west, and Brussels-North train station in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Namur
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Namur to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- 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
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
Train from Kerkrade Centrum to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kerkrade to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Kerkrade to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Lille is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Kerkrade to Lille.
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