There are 11 ways to get from Porto to Lille by plane, train, bus 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.
Recommended option
Fly to Brussels, train
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Fly from Porto (OPO) to Brussels (BRU)
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Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
Cheapest option
Fly to Charleroi, bus
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Fly from Porto (OPO) to Charleroi (CRL)
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Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turin
9 alternative options
Fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle, train
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Fly from Porto (OPO) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
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Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
Fly to Paris Orly, train
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Fly from Porto (OPO) to Paris Orly (ORY)
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Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
Fly to Lille Lesquin
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Fly from Porto (OPO) to Lille Lesquin (LIL)
Fly to Beauvais, bus, train
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Fly from Porto (OPO) to Beauvais (BVA)
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Take the bus from Tille - Aéroport to Amiens - Gare Routière
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Take the train from Amiens to Lille Flandres
Fly to Amsterdam Schiphol, train
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Fly from Porto (OPO) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
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Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
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Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Vila Nova de Famalicão to Bordeaux
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Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
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Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
Train
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Take the train from Porto - Campanha to Vigo Guixar
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Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid-Chamartin
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Take the train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Avignon Tgv
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Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Flandres
Bus
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Take the bus from Porto to Guimaraes
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Take the bus from Guimaraes to Lille
Drive
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Drive from Porto to Lille
Porto to Lille by train and walk
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into France from Portugal
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Portugal
Conditions of entry into France from Portugal
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Health declaration required
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
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- Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Health declaration required
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
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Rules to follow in France
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Considerations leaving from Portugal
There are no current restrictions
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but conditions apply when entering France from Portugal.
Explore options for future travelDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
- Nationwide control measures in place
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Lille is 800 130 000.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Lille is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Lille is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800 130 000.
No, but conditions apply when returning to Portugal from France.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 2 Jul 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Lille is to fly and bus which costs €45 - €230 and takes 7h 32m.
The quickest way to get from Porto to Lille is to fly which costs €50 - €370 and takes 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Lille. However, there are services departing from Porto and arriving at Lille via Guimaraes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Lille. However, there are services departing from Porto - Campanha and arriving at Lille Flandres via Vigo Urzaiz, Chamartin, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and Avignon Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 31m.
The distance between Porto and Lille is 1385 km. The road distance is 1793.5 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Lille without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 30m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Porto to Lille, including transfers.
Porto to Lille bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Porto station.
Porto to Lille train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto - Campanha station.
The best way to get from Porto to Lille is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €50 - €370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €390 and takes 21h 31m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €110 and takes 27h 55m.
- Distance: 1385.1 km
- Duration: 6h 45m
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Lille, France?
Ryanair flies from Porto to Lille twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto to Lille via Vigo Guixar, Vigo Urzaiz, Madrid-Chamartin, Chamartin, Atocha, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, and Avignon Tgv in around 21h 31m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Porto to Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Porto to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €380
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €380
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €380
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €380
Flights from Porto to Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €270
Flights from Porto to Charleroi via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29 - €270
Flights from Porto to Lille Lesquin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €550
Flights from Porto to Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €380
Flights from Porto to Beauvais via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €380
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €270
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Porto to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €550
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €430
Flights from Porto to Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €490
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €500
Flights from Porto to Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €500
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €330
Flights from Porto to Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €350
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €380
Flights from Porto to Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €430
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €380
Flights from Porto to Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €430
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Porto to Brussels via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €470
Flights from Porto to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €850
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Porto to Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Porto to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €550
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Porto to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Porto to Paris Charles de Gaulle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €700
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €490
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €32 - €38
- 1st Class
- €27 - €32
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €55
- 1st Class
- €40 - €50
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €55
- 1st Class
- €45 - €55
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85 - €110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €85 - €100
- 1st Class
- €95 - €110
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120 - €180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €120 - €150
- 1st Class
- €140 - €180
Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €330
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- €290 - €330
- Standard
- €60 - €75
- Standard Premier
- €100 - €130
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France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €27 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €55
Train from Amiens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16 - €40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €16 - €24
- Rail 1st Class
- €25 - €40
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €90
- Rail 1st Class
- €80 - €120
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100 - €190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €100 - €150
- Rail 1st Class
- €120 - €190
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €60 - €85
- Comfort
- €70 - €95
- Premium
- €85 - €120
Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Porto - Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid-Chamartin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80 - €120
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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- Phone
- +352 26 58 57 1
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €21
- Website
- Flibco
- Standard Ticket
- €17 - €21
- Phone
- 09 70 15 01 50
- contact@oise-mobilite.fr
- Website
- oise-mobilite.fr
Bus from Tille - Aéroport to Amiens - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2 - €4
- Website
- Réseau régional - Oise
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Vila Nova de Famalicão to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45 - €60
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
Rede Nacional de Expressos is a cheap and convenient way to get around the country. In business since 1995, Portugal’s biggest bus operator services villages and cities across the country. Tickets can be purchased up to 30 days before the date of travel, with discounted fares available via their free RFLEX Card. Most coaches have WiFi and power sockets.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Schedules at
- rede-expressos.pt
- info@citiexpress.eu
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €8
- Schedules at
- Citi Express
- Phone
- 225 100 100
- Website
- transdev.pt
Bus from Porto - Campo 24 de Agosto to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Schedules at
- transdev.pt
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Guimaraes to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80 - €100
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Porto Airport to Brussels Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 20m.
Porto to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Lille is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 1:30 PM in Porto and 2:30 PM in Lille.
Porto to Lille train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Lille is 1794 km. It takes approximately 16h 43m to drive from Porto to Lille.
Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Iberia and four other airlines offer flights from Porto Airport to Brussels Airport.
There are 194+ hotels available in Lille. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Porto to Porto Airport is to subway which takes 27 min and costs €1 - €2.