Lille to Arlon train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Arlon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

$31

Average ticket price on Sep 21

$43

Fastest journey on Sep 21

3 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

4 h 3 m

Trains on Sep 21

2

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Arlon will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 trains from Lille to Arlon, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.

  • TER | SNCF
    7:08 AM4h14
    Lille
    11:22 AMArlon
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    12:30 PM3h52
    Lille
    4:22 PMArlon
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Arlon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Arlon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$41

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

Flibco

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Arlon is a bus with an average price of $29.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Arlon:

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Arlon costing on average $41.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Arlon is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Arlon take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Arlon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Arlon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 3h 47m versus 3h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lille to Arlon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Arlon trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity8:54 AM Lille
4h28
1:22 PM Arlon0 transfersDirect
Intercity9:54 AM Lille
4h28
2:22 PM Arlon0 transfersDirect
Intercity10:54 AM Lille
4h28
3:22 PM Arlon0 transfersDirect
Monday, September 21
TER | SNCF7:08 AM Lille
4h14
11:22 AM Arlon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lille to Arlon trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as TER | SNCF offer trains services from Lille to Arlon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER | SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Arlon.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Arlon

FranceFrance
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Lille to Arlon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$20
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
9:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Intercity, TER | SNCF from Lille to Arlon trainsIntercity, TER | SNCF trains will get you between Lille and Arlon from $20. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$20
Intercity frequency
2 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

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
$28
TER | SNCF frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Arlon

Things to do in Arlon

Discover the best of Arlon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Archéologique d'Arlon

Arlon’s leading museum, famous for one of Belgium’s richest Gallo-Roman collections, including sculptures and funerary monuments.

  • Recommended

Musée Gaspar

Museum dedicated to local writer and statesman Edmond Jacques, offering insight into 19th-century culture and regional identity.

  • Recommended

Caves Archéologiques

Interpretive display area around the ancient cellar remains, helping visitors understand Arlon’s Roman layers in context.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for day trips and regional travel.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In taxis, round up the fare. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Arlon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Arlon 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 Arlon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lille to Arlon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Lille to Arlon takes 3h 25m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Arlon is 138 miles (223 km).
The first train from Lille to Arlon leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Lille to Arlon leaves at 9:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Arlon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Arlon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Arlon.
The train station in Lille that goes to Arlon is Lille Flandres, which connects to Arlon.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Arlon is by train, with a cost of around $20.
The train journey from Lille to Arlon offers a scenic view as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the Belgian countryside, including charming villages and rolling hills, providing passengers with a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Lille to Arlon is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 25m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the distance of 138 miles (223 km).
To explore Arlon and its key attractions, spending two days is generally sufficient. This allows time to visit the local museums, enjoy the historical architecture, and explore nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Arlon.
Since both Lille and Arlon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Arlon include Luxembourg, Namur, Kleinbettingen, Trier, Athus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Arlon among Omio's users.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Arlon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's also advisable to stay alert to avoid scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation can help 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Arlon

Most Lille to Arlon trains use the Lille Flandres to Arlon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Arlon 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 Arlon

Which Lille station do trains to Arlon leave from?

Trains from Lille to Arlon leave from Lille Flandres. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre

BusL5, 14 · 4m · $2 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · $2 · 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.

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · $2 · 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.

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