There are 3 ways to get from Tongeren 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
best- Take the train from Tongres to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2h 37m€42–77Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tongres to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
3h 54m€26–49Drive 198.3 km
- Drive from Tongeren to Lillecar 198.3 km
2h 17m€31–45
Tongeren to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tongeren to Lille is to train and bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Tongeren to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Tongeren to Lille. However, there are services departing from Tongres and arriving at Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Tongeren and Lille is 213 km. The road distance is 198.3 km.
The best way to get from Tongeren to Lille without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Tongeren to Lille, including transfers.
Tongeren to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Tongres station.
Tongeren to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tongeren to Lille is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Tongeren to Lille.
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What companies run services between Tongeren, Belgium and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Tongres to Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Tongres to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Tongres to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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