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

The cheapest way to get from Rethel to Lille is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rethel to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Rethel and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Rethel to Lille. However, there are services departing from Rethel and arriving at Lille Europe via Champagne-Ardenne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Rethel to Lille?

The distance between Rethel and Lille is 364 km. The road distance is 178.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Rethel to Lille without a car is to train via Reims which takes 3h 19m and costs €60 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Rethel to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rethel to Lille train from?

Rethel to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rethel station.

Where does the Rethel to Lille train arrive?

Rethel to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Champagne-Ardenne station.

Can I drive from Rethel to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Rethel to Lille is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Rethel to Lille.

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

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Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2127+ hotels available in Lille.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Rethel to Lille by train (TGV), 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.

Train via Reims
best
1. Take the train from Rethel to Champagne-Ardennetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3h 19m
€63–126
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rethel to Champagne-Ardennetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Lillebus Ski74
4h 17m
€20–46
Drive 178.7 km
1. Drive from Rethel to Lillecar 178.7 km
2h 44m
€28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Rethel to Charleville Mezierestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Charleville Mezieres to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
3h 57m
€38–114

Rethel to Lille by train

14Weekly Trains

3h 19mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 363.9 km
Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a train from Rethel to Lille Europe via Champagne-Ardenne in around 3h 19m.

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