There are 4 ways to get from Utrecht to Lille by bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 30m€16–30Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lille Europetrain Eurostar
3h 39m€32–79Drive 248.5 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Lillecar 248.5 km
2h 44m€45–64Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
4h 13m€45–119
Utrecht to Lille by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Lille is to bus which costs €16 - €30 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Utrecht and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Lille. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Lille Europe via Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Utrecht and Lille is 245 km. The road distance is 248.5 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Lille without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €16 - €30.
The bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Station takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Utrecht to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Utrecht station.
Utrecht to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Lille is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €16 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Lille, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €16–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Lille Europe via Rotterdam Centraal in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Utrecht to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Lille is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Utrecht to Lille.
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