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Contemporary glass art center with exhibitions, live demonstrations, and workshops. Lommel’s best-known cultural venue.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Lommel
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Lommel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Lommel will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Lommel without transferring at least 3 times.
4233 · 4314+
9327+
43149:55 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord2:50 PMLommel station$1451One-way3 transfers- 4235 · 4316+4316+933911:55 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord4:50 PMLommel station$1451One-way3 transfers
- 4233 · 4314+
4314+94279:55 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord2:50 PMLommel station$1451One-way3 transfers - 4235 · 4316+9439+431611:55 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord4:50 PMLommel station$1451One-way3 transfers
- 1512 · 4316+9435+
443711:25 AM5h25Paris Gare du Nord4:50 PMLommel station$1501One-way3 transfers
- 4233 · 4314+9327+43149:55 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord2:50 PMLommel station$1451One-way3 transfers
- 4235 · 4316+4316+933911:55 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord4:50 PMLommel station$1451One-way3 transfers
- 4233 · 4314+4314+94279:55 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord2:50 PMLommel station$1451One-way3 transfers
- 4235 · 4316+9439+431611:55 AM4h55Paris Gare du Nord4:50 PMLommel station$1451One-way3 transfers
- 1512 · 4316+9435+443711:25 AM5h25Paris Gare du Nord4:50 PMLommel station$1501One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Lommel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lommel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$147 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Lommel is a bus with an average price of $39.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Lommel:
A bus is $108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Lommel costing on average $147.
A bus is $285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Lommel costing on average $323.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Lommel is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Lommel take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Lommel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Lommel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 48m sooner (3h 15m by train vs 5h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $147 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Lommel train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lommel trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4233 · 4314+9327+4314 | 9:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h55 | 2:50 PM Lommel station | 3 transfers | |
| 4233 · 4314+9427+4314 | 9:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h55 | 2:50 PM Lommel station | 3 transfers | |
| 1512 · 4316+9435+4437 | 11:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h25 | 4:50 PM Lommel station | 3 transfers | |
| 4235 · 4316+9439+4316 | 11:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h55 | 4:50 PM Lommel station | 3 transfers | |
| 4235 · 4316+9339+4316 | 11:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h55 | 4:50 PM Lommel station | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Lommel
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Lommel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 3h 29m.
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
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Lommel trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Lommel from $23. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$99
Eurostar frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Lommel
Things to do in Lommel
Discover the best of Lommel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lommel trip today.
- Recommended
Beeldenpark
Open-air art route featuring sculptures in natural surroundings. A rewarding local favorite for art and walking together.
- Recommended
Bezoekerscentrum Lommelse Sahara
Visitor-focused exhibition area explaining the unique Sahara landscape, sand extraction, and nearby natural heritage.
- Must visit
Lommelse Sahara
Famous sandy landscape with a lake, pine forest, and lookout tower. One of Lommel’s signature outdoor destinations.
- Recommended
Kattenbos
Popular forest and pond area for walking, birdwatching, and nature views. A calm escape close to the city center.
- Recommended
Blekerheide
Nature reserve with heathland, fens, and quiet trails. Ideal for visitors wanting a less crowded landscape experience.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Witte Asperges
Lommel's sandy soils are linked to asparagus growing in Limburg. Seasonal white asparagus is prized in spring, often served simply with butter, egg, or ham.
Stoofvlees
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark Belgian beer. It is a beloved comfort dish across Flanders and common on local menus.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen Met Friet
Mussels cooked with vegetables, white wine, or beer and served with fries. This Belgian classic is widely eaten in the region, especially in season.
Cuchara
Refined dining with a contemporary Belgian focus. Known for carefully plated seasonal menus in an elegant, established setting.
De Kroon
Stylish bistro dining with Belgian and French influences. Popular for polished classics, good wine, and a relaxed but upscale atmosphere.
Brasserie Het Tramhuys
Casual local spot for Belgian staples and brasserie fare. A practical choice for fries, meat dishes, and familiar regional comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than Brussels or Bruges, but not especially cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. In cafes and taxis, round up the bill rather than tipping heavily.
De Lijn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Lommel station -> Lommel Markt
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can pay contactless on De Lijn buses and trams with a bank card or mobile wallet; the onboard contactless fare is typically cheaper than buying from the driver.
- Lommel local buses are operated by De Lijn. Use the De Lijn app for routes, live departures, and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Lommel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Lommel 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 Lommel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Lommel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99, while the average price is around $147.
The train from Paris to Lommel takes 3h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Paris to Lommel leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Lommel is 210 miles (339 km).
The last train from Paris to Lommel leaves at 9:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Lommel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Lommel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Lommel.
The train station in Paris that goes to Lommel is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Lommel station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lommel is by bus, with a cost of around $23.
The train journey from Paris to Lommel is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Paris to Lommel is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 29m. However, there are 7 trains per day for this route.
To fully enjoy Lommel's attractions, including Lommelse Sahara, the GlazenHuis, and local cycling routes, 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Lommel.
Since both Paris and Lommel 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 Lommel include Antwerp, Brussels, Mol, Ghent, Hasselt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Lommel 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 Lommel, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpocketing. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or services to prevent potential fraud. Staying vigilant and using official ticket vendors helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Paris to Lommel
Most Paris to Lommel trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Lommel station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Lommel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Lommel
Which Paris station do trains to Lommel leave from?
Trains from Paris to Lommel leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Lommel station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Lommel arrive at Lommel. Lommel is 1 miles (2 km) from Lommel city centre.
Lommel3920 Lommel, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Lommel from Lommel city centre
Lommel is 2 km from Lommel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus29, 82 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
Lommel train station facilities and services
Lommel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lommel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lommel: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lommel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lommel.
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