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How to get fromLille to Rethelby train (TGV), bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lille to Rethel by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train via Reims

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Champagne-ArdennetrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to RetheltrainTer
    2h 57m
    €67–132
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbusSki74
    4h 13m
    €28–77
  3. Drive 178.3 km

    1. Drive from Lille to Rethelcar178.3 km
    2h 43m
    €28–40
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleville MezierestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Charleville Mezieres to RetheltrainTer
    3h 33m
    €90–202

Lille to Rethel by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lille, France and Rethel, France?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Rethel via Champagne-Ardenne in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV 3 times a week. Tickets cost €24–65 and the journey takes 2h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice a week.

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