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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Mainz is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Mainz is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Mainz central train station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Bruxelles Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Lille to Mainz?

The distance between Lille and Mainz is 507 km. The road distance is 475.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Mainz without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Lille to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Mainz bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lille to Mainz train from?

Lille to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Lille to Mainz?

The best way to get from Lille to Mainz is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 17m and costs €80 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Lille to Mainz bus arrive?

Lille to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Lille to Mainz train arrive?

Lille to Mainz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Lille to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Mainz is 475 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Lille to Mainz.

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

Book your Lille to Mainz train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Mainz.

Lille to Mainz - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lille to Mainz by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, 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 via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
5h 17m
€81–268
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N781 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train stationbus N1310
8h 5m
€34–60
Drive 475.3 km
1. Drive from Lille to Mainzcar 475.3 km
4h 36m
€73–106
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
4h 41m
€102–307
Train
1. Take the train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
6h 17m
€106–234
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
4h 49m
€111–285
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
6h 22m
€169–411

Lille to Mainz by train

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5h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 506.5 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Mainz central train station via Brussels-North train station in around 8h 5m.

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