- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Take a flight from Lille to Amsterdam and enjoy the approximately 143 miles (231 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:18, the last at 19:35.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average flight duration 55m |
First flight 5:18 AM |
Last flight 7:35 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Amsterdam:
A bus is $60 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Amsterdam costing on average $80 (€80).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
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Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Schiphol Airport -> Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Amsterdam by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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