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

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lille is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paris to Lille is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs €30 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Lille?

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 6m.

How far is it from Paris to Lille?

The distance between Paris and Lille is 225 km. The road distance is 215.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Paris to Lille without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs €30 - €85.

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

The train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Paris to Lille bus from?

Paris to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Lille train from?

Paris to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from Paris to Lille?

The best way to get from Paris to Lille is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €26 and takes 3h.

Where does the Paris to Lille bus arrive?

Paris to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Paris to Lille train arrive?

Paris to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Paris to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Lille is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Paris to Lille.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Lille?

Book your Paris to Lille train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Paris to Lille?

Book your Paris to Lille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2091+ hotels available in Lille.

Can I share a ride from Paris to Lille?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare

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 Paris Nord to Lille FlandresTgv
1h 6m
€30–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
3h
€10–26
Drive 215.8 km
1. Drive from Paris to Lille215.8 km
2h 12m
€33–48
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Paris to Lille216.6 km
2h 45m
€14

Paris to Lille by train

102Weekly Trains

1h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 225 km
Duration: 1h 6m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres hourly. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station hourly, and the journey takes 3h. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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