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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Lokeren

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Lokeren will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Lille for Lokeren on Sun, Jun 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.

9:08 AM1h40
Lille
10:48 AMLokeren
$161One-way
0 transfers
10:08 AM1h40
Lille
11:48 AMLokeren
$161One-way
0 transfers
11:08 AM1h40
Lille
12:48 PMLokeren
$161One-way
0 transfers
12:08 PM1h40
Lille
1:48 PMLokeren
$161One-way
0 transfers
1:08 PM1h40
Lille
2:48 PMLokeren
$161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Lokeren

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Lokeren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$21 Average price	$12 Average price Cheapest	$19 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Lokeren is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

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

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Lokeren costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Lokeren is by bus with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Lokeren take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Lokeren including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Lokeren 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 $21 (€17) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.75 (€-1.43). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 12m 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 Lokeren train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Lokeren trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	9:08 AM Lille	1h40	10:48 AM Lokeren	1 transfer
	9:08 AM Lille	1h40	10:48 AM Lokeren	0 transfersDirect
	10:08 AM Lille	1h40	11:48 AM Lokeren	1 transfer
	10:08 AM Lille	1h40	11:48 AM Lokeren	0 transfersDirect
	11:08 AM Lille	1h40	12:48 PM Lokeren	1 transfer
	11:08 AM Lille	1h40	12:48 PM Lokeren	0 transfersDirect
	12:08 PM Lille	1h40	1:48 PM Lokeren	1 transfer
	12:08 PM Lille	1h40	1:48 PM Lokeren	0 transfersDirect
	1:08 PM Lille	1h40	2:48 PM Lokeren	1 transfer
	1:08 PM Lille	1h40	2:48 PM Lokeren	0 transfersDirect
	2:02 PM Lille	1h46	3:48 PM Lokeren	1 transfer
	2:02 PM Lille	1h46	3:48 PM Lokeren	0 transfersDirect
	3:08 PM Lille	1h40	4:48 PM Lokeren	1 transfer
	3:08 PM Lille	1h40	4:48 PM Lokeren	0 transfersDirect
	4:08 PM Lille	1h40	5:48 PM Lokeren	1 transfer
	4:08 PM Lille	1h40	5:48 PM Lokeren	0 transfersDirect
	5:08 PM Lille	1h40	6:48 PM Lokeren	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lille to Lokeren trains with Omio?

TER | SNCF as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Lille to Lokeren.

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Why book with Omio vs TER | SNCF?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER | SNCF, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Lokeren.
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Lokeren.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Lokeren.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Lokeren

France

Belgium

Trains from Lille to Lokeren run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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

52 miles (84 km)

Average train duration

1h 34m

Cheapest ticket price

$14 (€12)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 39m

First train

5:10 AM

Last train

11:10 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: TER | SNCF, Regional, SNCB from Lille to Lokeren trainsTER | SNCF, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Lille and Lokeren from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Regional frequency

8 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

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 39m

Cheapest Price

$14 (€12)

TER | SNCF frequency

6 a day

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 39m

Cheapest Price

$16 (€13)

SNCB frequency

16 a day

Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Lokeren

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

Train ticket prices from Lille to Lokeren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $21 (€17).

The train from Lille to Lokeren takes 1h 39m and runs 8 per day.

The first train from Lille to Lokeren leaves at 5:10 AM.

The distance by train from Lille to Lokeren is 52 miles (84 km).

The last train from Lille to Lokeren leaves at 11:10 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Lille to Lokeren.

Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Lokeren. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TER | SNCF, Regional, SNCB.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Lokeren.

The train station in Lille that goes to Lokeren is Lille Flandres, which connects to Lokeren station.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Lokeren is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).

The train journey from Lille to Lokeren offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque Belgian countryside, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic route for travelers.

Yes, a day trip from Lille to Lokeren is feasible. The journey takes 1h 39m and covers 52 miles (84 km) with a frequency of 8 trains per day.

To explore Lokeren's main attractions and enjoy its cultural and natural offerings, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Lokeren.

Since both Lille and Lokeren 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 Lokeren include Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent, Rotterdam, Breda.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Lokeren 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 Lokeren, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near markets and public transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or street vendors can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Lokeren

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

Which Lille station do trains to Lokeren leave from?

Trains from Lille to Lokeren 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 184943635 Wifi

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.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

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.