There are 4 ways to get from Lille to Velbert by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 649 bus
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
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasiumbus 649
4h 58mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille to Düsseldorf Airportbus 280
7h 14m€33–50Drive 330.1 km
- Drive from Lille to Velbertcar 330.1 km
3h 34m€53–77Train
- Take the train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain Tha
6h 35m€132–226
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Velbert is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Velbert is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Velbert Weisenbornstraße via D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C and Ratingen Ost S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Essen Hbf via Tournai and Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Lille and Velbert is 388 km. The road distance is 330.1 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Velbert without a car is to train and line 649 bus which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Lille to Velbert, including transfers.
Lille to Velbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Velbert train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Tournai station.
The best way to get from Lille to Velbert is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Velbert, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Düsseldorf Airport 5 times a week. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lille Flandres to Velbert ZOB via Tournai, Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Essen Hbf, and Essen Hbf in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 202 5690
- Website
- WSW mobil GmbH
Bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- WSW mobil GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Düsseldorf Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lille to Velbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf Airport station.
Lille to Velbert train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Velbert is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Lille to Velbert.
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