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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Lille is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 13h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Lille is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €80 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Lille. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Lille. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Lille Europe via Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Lille?

The distance between Leipzig and Lille is 876 km. The road distance is 734.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Lille without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs €100 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Leipzig to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Lille bus from?

Leipzig to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Lille train from?

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

Train or bus from Leipzig to Lille?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Lille is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 13h 50m.

Where does the Leipzig to Lille bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leipzig to Lille train arrive?

Leipzig to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Lille is 735 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Leipzig to Lille.

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

Book your Leipzig to Lille train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2076+ hotels available in Lille.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Lille by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, 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
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
8h 45m
€101–280
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to LilleN367
13h 50m
€40–110
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Koeln HbfNj
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
16h 28m
€109–418
Drive 734.7 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Lille734.7 km
7h 37m
€112–162
Train via Liège
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf79
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to NamurL / ...
4. Take the train from Namur to Lille FlandresIc / ...
10h 31m
€108–249
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LEJ - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
7h 18m
€151–390
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BER - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
7h 9m
€105–349
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BER - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
6h 56m
€81–369
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
7h 38m
€147–340

Leipzig to Lille by train

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8h 45mAverage Duration

€101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 876.2 km
Duration: 8h 45m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Lille Europe via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 13h 50m.

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