There are 4 ways to get from Lille to Axel by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 50 bus
best- Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort280 / ...
- Take the bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis50
3h 11m€14–34Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-DampoortIc / ...
- Take the bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis50
3h 33m€19–28Drive 103.3 km
- Drive from Lille to Axel103.3 km
1h 15m€19–27Train, line 433 bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-NicolasTer
- Take the bus from Sint-Niklaas Station perron 6 to Hulst Busstation433
4h 17m€25–49
Lille to Axel by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Axel is to bus and line 50 bus which costs €14 - €35 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Axel is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Axel station. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Axel, Stationsstraat via Gent, Dampoort and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Lille and Axel is 112 km. The road distance is 103.3 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Axel without a car is to bus and line 50 bus which takes 3h 11m and costs €14 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Lille to Axel, including transfers.
Lille to Axel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Axel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Axel is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Lille to Axel.
There are 349+ hotels available in Axel.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Axel, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Lille to Axel, Stationsstraat via Ghent Dampoort, Gent, Dampoort, and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Nicolas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- Rail 1st Class
- €28–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Sint-Niklaas Station perron 6 to Hulst Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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