There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Lille by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3hRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Lille660 km
7h 57m€44Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lillebus N779 / ...
8h 55mFly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
4h 2mBus via Paris
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lillebus 757 / ...
9h 33mDrive 660.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Lillecar 660.3 km
6h 44m€101–146Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane LYS - LIL
6h 8m€152–282Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
6h 6mTrain to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 49m
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Lille is to rideshare which costs €44 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Lille is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €150 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Lille. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Lille Europe. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Lyon and Lille is 644 km. The road distance is 660.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lille without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs .
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe takes 3h including transfers and departs every two hours.
Lyon to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Lille train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Lille is to train which takes 3h and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Lille, France?
SNCF Voyages operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Lyon to Lille twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Lyon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €44
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Lille station.
Lyon to Lille train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Lille is 660 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Lyon to Lille.
Book your Lyon to Lille train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon to Lille bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 476+ hotels available in Lille.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







