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How to get fromNice to Lilleby plane, train (TGV), train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Nice to Lille by plane, train (TGV), train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane NCE - LIL
    4h 16m
    €51–263

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    8h 2m
    €213–358

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train Sud_Iv15
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 23m
    €133–207

  4. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Nice to Lillerideshare rideshare 1,077.1 km
    13h 11m
    €74

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCE - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    4h 35m
    €87–283

  6. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane NCE - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train
    5h 32m
    €101–310

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane NCE - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    6h 19m
    €90–273

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train Sud_Iv15
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Flandrestrain train 7842 / ...
    8h 15m
    €228–367

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Lillebus bus N769 / ...
    17h 28m
    €100–156

  10. Drive  1,076.3 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Lillecar car 1,076.3 km
    12h 14m
    €173–250

Nice to Lille by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

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

Volotea and easyJet fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Lille Flandres via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 8h 2m.

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