The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Lille
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Lille will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from Liège to Lille without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Liège to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liège to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$30 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liège to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Lille trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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540 · 1940 · 19970 | 5:02 PM Liège-Guillemins | 2h50 | 7:52 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
440 · 19730 | 5:30 PM Liège-Guillemins | 3h22 | 8:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
541 · 1941 · 19974 | 6:02 PM Liège-Guillemins | 2h50 | 8:52 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
530 · 19712 | 7:00 AM Liège-Guillemins | 2h52 | 9:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
531 · 19714 | 8:00 AM Liège-Guillemins | 2h52 | 10:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
532 · 19734 | 9:00 AM Liège-Guillemins | 2h52 | 11:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
9474+ 7085 | 4:51 PM Liège-Guillemins | 4h12 | 9:03 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Lille
Trains from Liège to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 22:34 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Liège to Lille trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Liège and Lille from $10 (€8). 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.
Eurostar
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Liège to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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 Liège to Lille
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue des Guillemins.
- Restaurant Le Concordia
- Brasserie Le Sauvenière
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Liège Guillemins
- Hotel Husa de la Couronne
- Univers Hotel & Restaurant
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for trains to Great Britain, France, Germany, Netherlands, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Future tram line under construction
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
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