- Must visit
Mauritshuis
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to The Hague:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to The Hague costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 5h 11m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:34AM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:49AM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:52PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:04PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
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Buses from Lille to The Hague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 26m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Major art museum with Mondrian’s Victory Boogie Woogie, decorative arts, and strong modern and Dutch collections.
Gallery devoted to M.C. Escher, set in a former royal palace. Optical illusions and impossible worlds fascinate all ages.
The city’s coastal district with beach, pier, promenade, and attractions. A classic stop for sea views and lively energy.
Historic square beside the Binnenhof, lined with government buildings and terraces. Ideal for architecture and people-watching.
Elegant avenue and shopping street known for royal buildings, galleries, and polished city-center atmosphere.
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food tied to the nearby North Sea fishing tradition.
Tiny pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at fairs, markets, and traditional pancake houses.
Deep-fried minced meat ragout snack with a crisp coating. A classic Dutch bar and snack counter favorite, often eaten with mustard.
Historic fine dining restaurant near Lange Voorhout, known for elegant Dutch-French cuisine and a refined classic atmosphere.
Well-known Indonesian restaurant in a former city palace, popular for rijsttafel and grand historic surroundings.
Classic seafood spot at Scheveningen harbor, valued for fresh fish, Dutch seafood staples, and a casual coastal setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricier than food, dining is manageable, and local transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
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