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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Düsseldorf will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lille to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.
9116+
315+
S1111:27AM4h11
Lille-Europe03:38PMDüsseldorf-Friedrichstadt station
$1601One-way
2 transfers
9116+315+
2642311:27AM4h07
Lille-Europe03:34PMDüsseldorf-Bilk station
$1601One-way
2 transfers
9116+315+9147011:27AM3h34
Lille-Europe03:01PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1601One-way
2 transfers
9110+15+2641909:30AM4h04
Lille-Europe01:34PMDüsseldorf-Bilk station
$1601One-way
2 transfers
9110+15+10544+102009:30AM3h27
Lille-Europe12:57PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1621One-way
3 transfers
9110+15+10544+102009:30AM3h27
Lille-Europe12:57PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1621One-way
3 transfers
9110+15+9146609:30AM3h33
Lille-Europe01:03PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1621One-way
2 transfers
9116+315+9147011:27AM3h34
Lille-Europe03:01PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1601One-way
2 transfers
9110+15+10544+102009:30AM3h37
Lille-Europe01:07PMDüsseldorf-Friedrichstadt station
$1621One-way
4 transfers
9110+15+10544+102009:30AM3h39
Lille-Europe01:09PMDüsseldorf-Bilk station
$1621One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€102 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lille to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:52 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9110+15+10544+1020 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 3h27 | 11:57 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 9110+15+91466 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 3h33 | 12:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9110+15+91466 · 89718 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 3h44 | 12:14 PM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 3 transfers | |
| 9110+15+10544+1020 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 3h37 | 12:07 PM Düsseldorf-Friedrichstadt station | 4 transfers | |
| 9110+15+10544+1020 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 3h39 | 12:09 PM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 4 transfers | |
| 9110+15+91466+S8 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 3h43 | 12:13 PM Düsseldorf-Friedrichstadt station | 3 transfers | |
| 9110+15+S11 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 4h08 | 12:38 PM Düsseldorf-Friedrichstadt station | 2 transfers | |
| 9110+15+26419 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 4h04 | 12:34 PM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 2 transfers | |
| 9116+315+91470+S8 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 3h46 | 2:13 PM Düsseldorf-Friedrichstadt station | 3 transfers | |
| 9116+315+S11 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 4h11 | 2:38 PM Düsseldorf-Friedrichstadt station | 2 transfers | |
| 9116+315+91470 · 89722 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 3h47 | 2:14 PM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 3 transfers | |
| 9116+315+26423 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 4h07 | 2:34 PM Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 2 transfers | |
| 9116+315+91470 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 3h34 | 2:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Düsseldorf
France
Germany
Trains from Lille to Düsseldorf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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 $23 (€18)
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 21:21 |
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 $23 (€18)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Lille to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Düsseldorf from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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 31m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€138)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Lille to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. However, there are 2 trips per day available for this route by train, covering a distance of 167 miles (269 km).
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
The distance by train from Lille to Düsseldorf is 167 miles (269 km).
The first train from Lille to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:08 AM.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
The train journey from Lille to Düsseldorf offers pleasant views of the changing landscapes of northern France and western Germany, including glimpses of the countryside and small towns, but it is not renowned for particularly dramatic or scenic vistas.
The last train from Lille to Düsseldorf leaves at 9:21 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Düsseldorf.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $128 (€102).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Düsseldorf.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train from Lille to Düsseldorf takes 3h 33m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Lille that goes to Düsseldorf is Lille-Europe, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Düsseldorf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Düsseldorf
Lille
Düsseldorf
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 Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
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
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Fu chu yuan
- Taj Mahal
- Hai Xian
- To1980
Hotel
- Hotel Batavia
- Hotel Ko
- Hotel Burns
- Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte
Düsseldorf-Bilk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zur Pfeffermühle
- Pizzeria Da Gino
- Rohbau
- Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Hotel
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
- Novum Hotel Flora
- Hotel Niku
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