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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Antwerp is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Antwerp is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Antwerp?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lille and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Antwerp?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Anvers-Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Lille to Antwerp?

The distance between Lille and Antwerp is 153 km. The road distance is 125.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Antwerp without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 1m and costs €40 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Lille to Antwerp, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Antwerp bus from?

Lille to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Antwerp train from?

Lille to Antwerp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Lille Flandres station.

Train or bus from Lille to Antwerp?

The best way to get from Lille to Antwerp is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 1m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €18 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Lille to Antwerp bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lille to Antwerp train arrive?

Lille to Antwerp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Lille to Antwerp?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Antwerp is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Lille to Antwerp.

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

Book your Lille to Antwerp train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Antwerp?

There are 1100+ hotels available in Antwerp.

Can I share a ride from Lille to Antwerp?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille and Antwerp. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lille to Antwerp - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Lille to Antwerp by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (Eurostar), or rideshare

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 Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
2h 1m
€40–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 280 / ...
2h 10m
€4–18
Drive 125.6 km
1. Drive from Lille to Antwerpcar 125.6 km
1h 21m
€20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
2h 14m
€13–50
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Lille to Antwerprideshare 124.9 km
1h 43m
€9

Lille to Antwerp by train

95Weekly Trains

2h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 152.7 km
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Antwerp, Belgium?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Anvers-Central via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–18 and the journey takes 2h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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