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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Zottegem

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 37 m

Trains per day

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

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

10:08 PM7h37
Lille
5:45 AMZottegem
$181One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Lille to Zottegem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Zottegem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$14 Average price Cheapest	$15 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Zottegem is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Zottegem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Yes, you can take a train between Lille and Zottegem.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Zottegem 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 $14 (€12) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 1h 18m 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.

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Why should you book Lille to Zottegem trains with Omio?

Regional as well as SNCB offer trains services from Lille to Zottegem.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to Zottegem.

Why book with Omio vs Regional?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Zottegem.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Zottegem

France

Belgium

Trains from Lille to Zottegem run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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

36 miles (59 km)

Average train duration

1h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$14 (€12)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 30m

First train

7:09 AM

Last train

11:15 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Lille to Zottegem trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Lille and Zottegem from $14 (€12). 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

Average Duration

2h 30m

Cheapest Price

$14 (€12)

Regional frequency

5 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

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 25m

Cheapest Price

$18 (€15)

SNCB frequency

10 a day

Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Zottegem

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

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

The train from Lille to Zottegem takes 2h 30m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Lille to Zottegem leaves at 7:09 AM.

The distance by train from Lille to Zottegem is 36 miles (59 km).

The last train from Lille to Zottegem leaves at 11:15 PM.

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

There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Zottegem.

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

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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Zottegem is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).

The train journey from Lille to Zottegem offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through quaint Belgian towns and lush green landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience but not traditionally considered highly scenic.

Yes, a day trip from Lille to Zottegem is feasible, with a travel time of 2h 30m and a distance of 36 miles (59 km). There are 8 trains per day.

Zottegem is ideal for a day trip or a short two-day visit to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its charming atmosphere.

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

Since both Lille and Zottegem 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 Zottegem include Brussels, Ghent, Ostend, Paris, Antwerp.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Zottegem 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 Zottegem, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use licensed transportation options to avoid scams. Overall, Zottegem is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended.

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 Zottegem

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

Which Lille station do trains to Zottegem leave from?

Trains from Lille to Zottegem 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.