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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $51
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $98
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 2 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 2 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 32
- Distance
- 231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Amsterdam will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 32 trains from Lille to Amsterdam, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
9894+
95838:33 PM 3h23 Lille-Europe 11:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid $51 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9868+9579
8:11 PM 2h45 Lille-Europe 10:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid $57 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9864+9579
8:11 PM 2h45 Lille-Europe 10:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid $57 1 One-way 1 transfer 
19733+95756:03 PM 3h53 Lille Flandres 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid $59 1 One-way 1 transfer- 19725+9567
4:09 PM 3h47 Lille Flandres 7:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
9152+
18878:31 PM 2h44 Lille-Europe 11:15 PM Amsterdam Zuid $105 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9140+1875
5:30 PM 2h45 Lille-Europe 8:15 PM Amsterdam Zuid $105 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9868+9579
8:11 PM 2h45 Lille-Europe 10:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid $57 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9864+9579
8:11 PM 2h45 Lille-Europe 10:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid $57 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9126+1859
1:30 PM 2h45 Lille-Europe 4:15 PM Amsterdam Zuid $105 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Amsterdam
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Netherlands
Trains from Lille to Amsterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Frequently asked questions about your Lille to Amsterdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lille to Amsterdam.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $86 (€72).
The train from Lille to Amsterdam takes 2h 10m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Lille to Amsterdam leaves at 4:46 AM.
The distance by train from Lille to Amsterdam is 143 miles (231 km).
The last train from Lille to Amsterdam leaves at 10:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Amsterdam. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Live departures
Lille to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9886+9543 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 3h29 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9884+9543 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 3h29 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9884+9427 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 3h23 | 1:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9854+9937 | 11:45 AM Lille-Europe | 3h35 | 3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9854+9547 | 11:45 AM Lille-Europe | 3h11 | 2:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 19717+9339 | 12:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h41 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
 19717+9439 | 12:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h41 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 19717+9339+1857 | 12:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h36 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 19717+9439+1857 | 12:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h36 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 19717+9551 | 12:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h47 | 3:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9126 | 1:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h50 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9126+1859 | 1:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h45 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+9351 | 2:52 PM Lille-Europe | 2h58 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+9559 | 2:52 PM Lille-Europe | 3h04 | 5:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+9351+1865 | 2:52 PM Lille-Europe | 2h53 | 5:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 9132+9563 | 3:30 PM Lille-Europe | 3h26 | 6:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 19725+9363 | 4:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h41 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 19725+9567 | 4:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h47 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 19725+9363+1873 | 4:09 PM Lille Flandres | 3h36 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 9140 | 5:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h50 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9140+1875 | 5:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h45 | 8:15 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 19733+9375 | 6:03 PM Lille Flandres | 3h47 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 19733+9575 | 6:03 PM Lille Flandres | 3h53 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 19733+9375+1881 | 6:03 PM Lille Flandres | 3h42 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 9868+9579 | 8:11 PM Lille-Europe | 2h45 | 10:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9864+9579 | 8:11 PM Lille-Europe | 2h45 | 10:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9152 | 8:30 PM Lille-Europe | 2h50 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9152 | 8:31 PM Lille-Europe | 2h49 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9152+1887 | 8:31 PM Lille-Europe | 2h44 | 11:15 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9894+9387+1889 | 8:33 PM Lille-Europe | 3h12 | 11:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 9894+9387 | 8:33 PM Lille-Europe | 3h17 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9894+9583 | 8:33 PM Lille-Europe | 3h23 | 11:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lille to Amsterdam?
The best time to book your train from Lille to Amsterdam is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lille to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lille to Amsterdam 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 Lille to Amsterdam.
Trains
from $27Buses
from $15Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Intercity, Regional, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel from Lille to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Intercity, Regional, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Lille and Amsterdam from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$18 (€15)
Eurostar frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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
2h 48m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$45 (€37)
Intercity frequency
3 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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$46 (€38)
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$46 (€38)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Regional Price
$81 (€68)
Regional frequency
2 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$21 (€17)
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
$44 (€37)
TER | SNCF frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lille and Amsterdam
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Amsterdam.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
GVB Travel Information
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses and metro.
- A 1-hour GVB ticket is often enough for central trips; choose a day ticket if you will make several rides.
Plan your visit to Amsterdam
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amsterdam.
The train journey from Lille to Amsterdam offers scenic views of the Belgian countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Dutch landscape, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
Traveling by train from Lille to Amsterdam
The train connection between Lille and Amsterdam is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers. You can choose from several providers including Intercity; NS International, IC Brussel, and Eurostar. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic views of Northern Europe.
Train Connection: Lille to Amsterdam
Traveling from Lille to Amsterdam takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes, with direct connections available. There are up to 10 trains operating daily on this route, providing convenient options for travelers.
Lille to Amsterdam Train Connection
The first daily train from Lille to Amsterdam departs at 07:20, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:09, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in Amsterdam before returning or continuing their adventures.
Train Tickets Price for Lille to Amsterdam
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Lille to Amsterdam is €17. This fare provides an economical option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities while enjoying comfortable rail travel.
Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Gems
Welcome to the Rijksmuseum, a treasure trove of Dutch art and history that dates back to 1800. This iconic museum is significant not only for its vast collection, which includes masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer but also as a symbol of national pride showcasing the Netherlands' rich cultural heritage. One unique feature you’ll appreciate here is the stunning architecture designed by Pierre Cuypers, blending Gothic and Renaissance styles while housing over 8,000 works across various galleries.
Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, where young Anne penned her poignant diary during World War II while hiding from Nazi persecution. The significance of this site lies in its powerful reminder of resilience against oppression and serves as an important educational center about human rights issues today. As we explore this intimate space, you'll notice how it has been preserved with care; each room tells part of Anne's story through original artifacts that evoke deep emotional connections.
Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum—home to the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s artworks in existence. This museum holds immense significance as it offers insight into his troubled life and genius creativity through more than 200 paintings alongside letters he wrote throughout his lifetime. A standout feature here is their immersive exhibitions that allow visitors to experience Van Gogh’s evolution as an artist firsthand—from vibrant sunflowers to haunting self-portraits—all set within a beautifully modern architectural design.
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Amsterdam
Most Lille to Amsterdam trains use the Lille-Europe to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Lille and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Lille station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Lille to Amsterdam leave from Lille-Europe. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at 1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France.
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5 · 5m · $3 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · $3 · every ~20 min
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
Lille-Europe 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: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
BusL5, 14 · 4m · $3 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · $3 · every ~28 min
Lille Flandres train station facilities and services
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · $3 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $3 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid 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: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · $6
N97, 397 · 36m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · $3
Shuttle25m · $8 · every ~3 min
Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Train stations for Lille to Amsterdam
Check train stations information for Lille and Amsterdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lille that goes to Amsterdam is Lille-Europe, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
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