Brussels to Lille train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Lille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

31S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

35S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

32 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

34 m

Trains on 28 Sept

29

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Lille will cost around 35S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 31S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 29 trains from Brussels to Lille, including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Intercity2832 · 19734
    10:43 AM2h08
    Brussels-Central
    12:51 PMLille Flandres
    31 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity1932 · 19932
    11:01 AM1h53
    Brussels-North
    12:54 PMLille Flandres
    31 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity2832 · 19734
    10:51 AM2h00
    Brussels-Midi
    12:51 PMLille Flandres
    31 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity1932 · 19932
    11:06 AM1h48
    Brussels-Central
    12:54 PMLille Flandres
    31 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity2831 · 19714
    9:38 AM2h13
    Brussels-North
    11:51 AMLille Flandres
    31 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Brussels to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lille trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity1940 · 199727:02 PM Brussels-North
2h02
9:04 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1940 · 199727:07 PM Brussels-Central
1h57
9:04 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1940 · 199727:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h50
9:04 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1941 · 199768:02 PM Brussels-North
2h10
10:12 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1941 · 199768:07 PM Brussels-Central
2h05
10:12 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1941 · 199768:14 PM Brussels-Midi
1h58
10:12 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Monday, 28 September
Intercity545 · 704 · 1970212:18 AM Brussels-North
6h33
6:51 AM Lille Flandres2 changes
Intercity545 · 704 · 1970212:23 AM Brussels-Central
6h28
6:51 AM Lille Flandres2 changes
Intercity545 · 704 · 1970212:30 AM Brussels-Midi
6h21
6:51 AM Lille Flandres2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI98106:37 AM Brussels-Midi
0h35
7:12 AM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98707:17 AM Brussels-Midi
0h32
7:49 AM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
Intercity1929 · 199188:01 AM Brussels-North
1h51
9:52 AM Lille Flandres1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI98128:04 AM Brussels-Midi
0h34
8:38 AM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
Intercity1929 · 199188:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h46
9:52 AM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1929 · 199188:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h38
9:52 AM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1930 · 199229:01 AM Brussels-North
1h51
10:52 AM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1930 · 199229:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h46
10:52 AM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity2831 · 197149:38 AM Brussels-North
2h13
11:51 AM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity2831 · 197149:43 AM Brussels-Central
2h08
11:51 AM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1931 · 1992810:01 AM Brussels-North
1h51
11:52 AM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1931 · 1992810:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h46
11:52 AM Lille Flandres1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI982610:13 AM Brussels-Midi
0h34
10:47 AM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
Intercity1931 · 1992810:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h38
11:52 AM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity2832 · 1973410:38 AM Brussels-North
2h13
12:51 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity2832 · 1973410:43 AM Brussels-Central
2h08
12:51 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity2832 · 1973410:51 AM Brussels-Midi
2h00
12:51 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1932 · 1993211:01 AM Brussels-North
1h53
12:54 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1932 · 1993211:06 AM Brussels-Central
1h48
12:54 PM Lille Flandres1 change
Intercity1932 · 1993211:14 AM Brussels-Midi
1h40
12:54 PM Lille Flandres1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI98741:09 PM Brussels-Midi
0h34
1:43 PM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98301:09 PM Brussels-Midi
0h34
1:43 PM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98323:03 PM Brussels-Midi
0h34
3:37 PM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98364:10 PM Brussels-Midi
0h34
4:44 PM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98384:52 PM Brussels-Midi
0h34
5:26 PM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI98446:09 PM Brussels-Midi
0h34
6:43 PM Lille-Europe0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Brussels to Lille trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as CFL, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB | BUS, Regional and more offer trains services from Brussels to Lille.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of CFL, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB | BUS or Regional to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Lille.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Lille.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Lille?

The best time to book your train from Brussels to Lille is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Lille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Lille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Lille

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Trains from Brussels to Lille run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 22S$ but you can travel from only 8S$ by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 8S$
Distance
94 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
22S$
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
31m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 8S$

Train companies: Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB | BUS, Regional, CFL from Brussels to Lille trainsIntercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB | BUS, Regional, CFL trains will get you between Brussels and Lille from 8S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Intercity Price
22S$
Intercity frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
31m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
23S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
48m
Cheapest Regional Price
23S$
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
23S$
SNCB | BUS frequency
12 a day

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest CFL Price
23S$
CFL frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Brussels to Lille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Lille by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Lille can start from as little as 22S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Lille is 31S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brussels to Lille is 31m to travel the 94 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brussels to Lille leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Lille leaves at 11:48 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Brussels to Lille with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Brussels to Lille, you can count on Intercity, CFL, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB | BUS, Regional for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Lille from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Lille including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Lille

Most Brussels to Lille trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Lille-Europe station pair, with some services arriving at Lille Flandres. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Lille

Which Brussels station do trains to Lille leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Lille leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · 2S$
Bus48 · 16m · 5S$ · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · 2S$
Subway2, 6 · 18m · 5S$ · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · 5S$ · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · 5S$ · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · 2S$ · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · 5S$ · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · 5S$ · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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