Lille to Dortmund train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Feb 10

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

323 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Dortmund will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lille for Dortmund on Tue, Feb 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 10 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

On Tue, Feb 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.

Eurostar
07:30AM4h44
Lille
12:14PMDortmund
$1491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lille to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €73.

Distance: 200 miles (323 km)

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Bus

€118

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Lille to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:55 PM
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Tickets
eurostar-direct7:30 AM Lille
4h44
12:14 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Dortmund

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Trains from Lille to Dortmund run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€73) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 4h 7m.

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 $22 (€17)
Distance
200 miles (323 km)
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€73)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:16
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 $22 (€17)

Train companies: Eurostar from Lille to Dortmund trainsEurostar trains will get you between Lille and Dortmund from $22 (€17). 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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€95)
Eurostar frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Dortmund

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lille to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€73), while the average price is around $150 (€118).
The train from Lille to Dortmund takes 4h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Dortmund is 200 miles (323 km).
The first train from Lille to Dortmund leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Lille to Dortmund leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Dortmund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Dortmund.
The train station in Lille that goes to Dortmund is Lille-Europe, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Dortmund is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Lille to Dortmund offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through charming French and German countryside, but it is not typically described as one of the more scenic routes in Europe.
A day trip from Lille to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m and the frequency of trains is 1 per day. The distance is 200 miles (323 km).
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Dortmund.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Dortmund

Lille
Dortmund
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 Dortmund.
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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