There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Lille by train, bus, rideshare 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.
Paris to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lille is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Lille is to train which costs €27 - €80 and takes 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris and arriving at Lille. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Lille Flandres. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Paris and Lille is 204 km. The road distance is 219.8 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Lille without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €27 - €80.
The train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paris to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Lille is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €27 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €27 and takes 2h 40m.
- Distance: 203.9 km
- Duration: 1h 3m
What companies run services between Paris, France and Lille, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres hourly. Tickets cost €40 - €80 and the journey takes 1h 3m. SNCF also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Lille hourly. Tickets cost €19 - €27 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Blablabus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €55
- 1st Class
- €60 - €80
Rome2Rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27 - €50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €27 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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Paris to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Paris to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Lille is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Paris to Lille.
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