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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Lille
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Lille will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Bruges to Lille without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and train for Bruges to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€15 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bruges to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Lille trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2307 · 19710 | 7:16 AM Bruges station | 1h35 | 8:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 559+19714 | 8:19 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h32 | 10:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 2309 · 19714 | 9:16 AM Bruges station | 1h35 | 10:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 560+19734 | 9:19 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h32 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 2310 · 19734 | 10:16 AM Bruges station | 1h35 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 561+19716 | 10:19 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h32 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 2311 · 19716 | 11:16 AM Bruges station | 1h35 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 562+19718 | 11:19 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h32 | 1:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 2312 · 19718 | 12:16 PM Bruges station | 1h35 | 1:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 563+19720 | 12:19 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h32 | 2:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 2313 · 19720 | 1:16 PM Bruges station | 1h35 | 2:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 564+19736 | 1:19 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h32 | 3:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 2314 · 19736 | 2:16 PM Bruges station | 1h35 | 3:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 565+19742 | 2:19 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h32 | 4:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
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PKP Intercity as well as Deutsche Bahn and SNCB offer trains services from Bruges to Lille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bruges to Lille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruges to Lille
Belgium
France
Trains from Bruges to Lille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Bruges to Lille trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Lille from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCB
Traveling by train from Bruges to Lille
The train connection between Bruges and Lille offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two charming cities. With providers such as Intercity, BSB, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides that typically take around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This route not only provides efficient transportation but also allows travelers to soak in the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and France along the journey.
Train Connection: Bruges to Lille
The train connection between Bruges and Lille takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes, with a total of 12 connections available each day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the journey.
Bruges to Lille Train Connection
The first daily train from Bruges to Lille departs at 05:16 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of Lille. The last train of the day leaves Bruges at 08:57 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Bruges to Lille
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Bruges to Lille is €11. The average ticket price typically hovers around €14, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful cities.
Exploring Lille's Cultural Treasures
The Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, established in 1801, is one of the largest fine arts museums in France and houses an impressive collection that spans from antiquity to modern art. Its significance lies not only in its vast array of masterpieces by renowned artists like Rubens and Van Dyck but also as a cultural hub that reflects Lille's rich artistic heritage. Unique features include its stunning neoclassical architecture and the remarkable glass-roofed atrium that creates a breathtaking atmosphere for visitors.
The Vieille Bourse, built between 1652 and 1653, stands as a testament to Lille’s prosperous trading history during the Renaissance period. This architectural gem is significant because it symbolizes economic strength while serving as a vibrant marketplace where local vendors sell books, flowers, and antiques amidst beautiful courtyards filled with life. One unique feature you’ll notice here is the intricate baroque design adorned with sculptures depicting various allegorical figures—an enchanting backdrop for your exploration.
Constructed between 1667 and 1670 under Vauban's direction after Louis XIV took control of Lille, the Citadel of Lille was designed primarily for military defense against potential invasions. Its historical importance cannot be overstated; this fortress played crucial roles throughout various conflicts including both World Wars while showcasing innovative military architecture recognized by UNESCO today. What sets it apart are its star-shaped layout surrounded by moats—a striking visual representation of strategic fortification—and lush green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls around this historic site.
FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bruges to Lille
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
- Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
- Starbucks
- Leonidas
- Deliway Brugge Station
- EXKi
- De Kantine
- Zest Fresh Juice Bar
- FavouRRs
- Facilities include 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.
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
- ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
- Hotel NH Brugge
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
- Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 43, 62, 63, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, P1, P4, P5
- Train lines: IC (01, 02, 03, 23, 23A, 32), L 02
DiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
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