There are 6 ways to get from Lille to Flanders by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, 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- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain EuroCity / ...
1h 56m€28–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 280 / ...
2h 10m€4–30Drive 125.6 km
- Drive from Lille to Antwerpcar 125.6 km
1h 21m€20–28Train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ter
2h 22m€26–52Train #2
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
2h 22m€16–22Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lille to Antwerp124.9 km
1h 43m€9
Lille to Flanders by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Flanders is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Flanders is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €19 - €28.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Flanders. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Antwerpen Groenplaats Metro Perron B via Brussel-Zuid and Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Lille and Flanders is 160 km. The road distance is 125.6 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Flanders without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €80.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Lille to Flanders, including transfers.
Lille to Flanders bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Flanders train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.
The best way to get from Lille to Flanders is to train via Brussels which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €30 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Flanders, Belgium?
You can take a train from Lille Europe to Antwerpen Groenplaats Metro Perron B via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–25 and the journey takes 2h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €17–28
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 Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lille to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lille to Flanders bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Lille to Flanders train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Flanders is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Lille to Flanders.
Book your Lille to Flanders bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Flanders.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille and Flanders. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







































