There are 7 ways to get from Lille to Makkum by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
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Train, bus via Brussels
best- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk350
6h 42m€96–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen075
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan390
7h 54m€29–75Drive 384.7 km
- Drive from Lille to Makkum384.7 km
4h 12m€69–100Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk
6h 31m€122–382Train, bus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk350
7h 4m€66–92Train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwarden
7h 51m€119–292Train, bus via Antwerp
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralIc
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Heerenveen
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan390
8h 4m€67–236
Lille to Makkum by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Makkum is to bus which costs €29 - €75 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Makkum is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille station to Makkum. However, there are services departing from Lille - Europe Train Station and arriving at Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Lille and Makkum is 441 km. The road distance is 384.7 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Makkum without a car is to train and bus via Brussels which takes 6h 42m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Lille to Makkum, including transfers.
Lille to Makkum bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.
The best way to get from Lille to Makkum is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs €29 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €300 and takes 7h 51m.
Lille to Makkum bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Makkum is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Lille to Makkum.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lille Europe to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Schiphol Airport, Leeuwarden, Sneek, and Sneek, Busstation in around 7h 51m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- 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
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–22
Train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–110
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- 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
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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