Lille to Amsterdam train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

24

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 $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lille to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

SNCF TER19711+Eurocity Direct9535
08:08AM3h46
Lille Flandres
11:54AMAmsterdam Zuid
$881One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9854+Eurostar9375
11:52AM9h58
Lille-Europe
09:50PMAmsterdam Centraal
$921One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9866+Eurostar9375
05:44PM4h06
Lille-Europe
09:50PMAmsterdam Centraal
$921One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9862+Eurostar9375
02:52PM6h58
Lille-Europe
09:50PMAmsterdam Centraal
$921One-way
1 transfer
TGV9852+Eurocity Direct9539
09:10AM3h44
Lille-Europe
12:54PMAmsterdam Zuid
$991One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Amsterdam

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 €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. 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 €29.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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Bus

€55

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

NS International | IC Brussel

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lille to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Amsterdam trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ter_sncf19711+eurostar-direct93157:08 AM Lille Flandres
3h42
10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
ter_sncf19711+eurocity_direct95357:08 AM Lille Flandres
3h46
10:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
ter_sncf19711+eurostar-direct9315+ic_brussel31417:08 AM Lille Flandres
3h34
10:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid2 transfers
tgv9852+eurocity_direct9539
On time
8:10 AM Lille-Europe
3h44
11:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid
1 transfer
tgv9890+eurocity_direct9539
On time
8:10 AM Lille-Europe
3h44
11:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9852+eurostar-direct9321
On time
8:10 AM Lille-Europe
3h40
11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9890+eurostar-direct9321
On time
8:10 AM Lille-Europe
3h40
11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9852+eurostar-direct9329
On time
8:10 AM Lille-Europe
5h10
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
tgv9884+eurocity_direct9543
On time
9:35 AM Lille-Europe
3h19
12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid
1 transfer
tgv9886+eurocity_direct9543
On time
9:35 AM Lille-Europe
3h19
12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9884+eurostar-direct9329
On time
9:35 AM Lille-Europe
3h45
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9884+eurostar-direct9339
On time
9:35 AM Lille-Europe
5h15
2:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9886+eurostar-direct9329
On time
9:35 AM Lille-Europe
3h45
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9116 · 932910:27 AM Lille-Europe
2h53
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9854+eurostar-direct9339
On time
10:52 AM Lille-Europe
3h58
2:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9854+eurostar-direct9375
On time
10:52 AM Lille-Europe
9h58
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9854+eurostar-direct9369
On time
10:52 AM Lille-Europe
8h58
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
tgv9854+eurocity_direct9547
On time
10:52 AM Lille-Europe
3h02
1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9862+eurostar-direct9369
On time
1:52 PM Lille-Europe
5h58
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9862+eurostar-direct9351
On time
1:52 PM Lille-Europe
2h58
4:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9862+eurostar-direct9375
On time
1:52 PM Lille-Europe
6h58
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+eurostar-direct9369
On time
4:44 PM Lille-Europe
3h06
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+eurostar-direct9375
On time
4:44 PM Lille-Europe
4h06
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+eurostar-direct9381
On time
4:44 PM Lille-Europe
5h06
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer

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Why should you book Lille to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

PKP Intercity as well as Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct and more offer trains services from Lille to Amsterdam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for PKP Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel or Eurocity Direct to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Amsterdam.
  • 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 PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Official reseller: PKP Intercity tickets can only be bought on Omio or PKP Intercity's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for PKP Intercity tickets. Rome2rio do not sell PKP Intercity tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Amsterdam.

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 91 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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Amsterdam

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Trains from Lille to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
04:46
Last train
22:42
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)

Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, PKP Intercity from Lille to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, PKP Intercity 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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
Eurostar frequency
2 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

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
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

PKP 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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
PKP 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 Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lille to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Lille to Amsterdam takes 2h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Amsterdam is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from Lille to Amsterdam leaves at 4:46 AM.
The last train from Lille to Amsterdam leaves at 10:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Amsterdam. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Amsterdam.
The train station in Lille that goes to Amsterdam is Lille-Europe, which connects to Amsterdam Zuid.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
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.
A day trip from Lille to Amsterdam is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 46m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Amsterdam

Lille
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your trip from Lille to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Factory & Co.
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
  • Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
  • Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
  • 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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Chopsticks & Co
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Black Coffee
  • Eric Kayser
  • So! Coffee
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Le Napoleon
  • Hotel Chopin
  • Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
  • 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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