There are 4 ways to get from Lille to Solingen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 8m€60–216Bus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille to Cologne Airport CGNbus N870 / ...
8h 3m€29–48Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Leverkusenbus 280
8h 1m€30–50Drive 331.7 km
- Drive from Lille to Solingencar 331.7 km
3h 35m€63–90
Lille to Solingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Solingen is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Solingen is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platz via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf and Solingen, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Lille and Solingen is 360 km. The road distance is 331.7 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Solingen without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €60 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Lille to Solingen, including transfers.
Lille to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Solingen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.
The best way to get from Lille to Solingen is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €60 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Solingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Lille Europe to Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Solingen, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lille to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Lille to Solingen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Solingen is 332 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Lille to Solingen.
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