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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Vaals is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Vaals is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Vaals?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Vaals. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat via Maastricht, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Lille to Vaals?

The distance between Lille and Vaals is 262 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Vaals without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Lille to Vaals, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Vaals bus from?

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

Train or bus from Lille to Vaals?

The best way to get from Lille to Vaals is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Lille to Vaals bus arrive?

Lille to Vaals bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.

Can I drive from Lille to Vaals?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Vaals is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Lille to Vaals.

Where can I stay near Vaals?

There are 650+ hotels available in Vaals.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Lille to Vaals by train (TGV, Eurostar), 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
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
3h 2m
€53–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Maastrichtbus N870 / ...
4h 26m
€21–35
Drive 242.8 km
1. Drive from Lille to Vaalscar 242.8 km
2h 39m
€43–62
Train via Mons
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain Ic
2. Take the train from Mons to Bilzentrain Ic
5h 41m
€60–104

Lille to Vaals by train and bus

97Weekly Services

3h 2mAverage Duration

€53Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 261.5 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Vaals, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Vaals, Busstation via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Aachen, Hbf, Aachen, Schanz Bf, and Aachen, Schanz in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Maastricht 3 times a day. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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