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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Saclay is to bus which costs €12 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Saclay is to train via Paris Gare Du Nord which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Saclay?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille station to Saclay. However, there are services departing from Lille - Europe Train Station and arriving at Christ de Saclay via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Gare de Massy-Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Lille to Saclay?

The distance between Lille and Saclay is 259 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Saclay without a car is to train via Paris Gare Du Nord which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Lille to Saclay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Saclay bus from?

Lille to Saclay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.

Train or bus from Lille to Saclay?

The best way to get from Lille to Saclay is to train via Paris Gare Du Nord which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Lille to Saclay bus arrive?

Lille to Saclay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lille to Saclay?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Saclay is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Lille to Saclay.

Where can I stay near Saclay?

There are 3672+ hotels available in Saclay.

Lille to Saclay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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 Paris Gare Du Nord
best
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Le Guichettrain B
2h 11m
€38–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 54m
€12–32
Drive 241.4 km
1. Drive from Lille to Saclaycar 241.4 km
2h 33m
€38–54
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Massy TGVtrain 003B
3h 7m
€45–110

Lille to Saclay by train and bus

93Weekly Services

2h 11mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.7 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Saclay, France?

You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Christ de Saclay via Paris Nord, Le Guichet, and Gare du Guichet in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €8–25 and the journey takes 2h 50m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

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