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The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Lille
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Lille will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from The Hague to Lille without transferring at least 2 times.
3530+
9532+
1971811:18 AM3h33Den Haag HS2:51 PMLille Flandres$661One-way2 transfers- 3518+9520+197148:18 AM3h33Den Haag HS11:51 AMLille Flandres$721One-way2 transfers
- 3522+9524+197349:18 AM3h33Den Haag HS12:51 PMLille Flandres$721One-way2 transfers
5025+9528+
983010:05 AM3h34The Hague Centraal1:39 PMLille-Europe$851One-way2 transfers- 3526+9528+983010:18 AM3h21Den Haag HS1:39 PMLille-Europe$851One-way2 transfers
- 3526+9528+983010:18 AM3h21Den Haag HS1:39 PMLille-Europe$851One-way2 transfers
- 3530+9532+1971811:18 AM3h33Den Haag HS2:51 PMLille Flandres$661One-way2 transfers
- 3518+9520+197148:18 AM3h33Den Haag HS11:51 AMLille Flandres$721One-way2 transfers
- 3522+9524+197349:18 AM3h33Den Haag HS12:51 PMLille Flandres$721One-way2 transfers
- 5025+9528+983010:05 AM3h34The Hague Centraal1:39 PMLille-Europe$851One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for The Hague to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$75 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
The Hague to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Lille trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3530+9532+19718 | 11:18 AM Den Haag HS | 3h33 | 2:51 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
5131+ 9340+19718 | 11:25 AM The Hague Centraal | 3h26 | 2:51 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
| 2231+9340+19718 | 11:29 AM Den Haag HS | 3h22 | 2:51 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 3518+9520+19714 | 8:18 AM Den Haag HS | 3h33 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
| 3522+9524+19734 | 9:18 AM Den Haag HS | 3h33 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
| 5025+9528+9830 | 10:05 AM The Hague Centraal | 3h34 | 1:39 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| 5025+9528+9874 | 10:05 AM The Hague Centraal | 3h34 | 1:39 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| 3526+9528+9830 | 10:18 AM Den Haag HS | 3h21 | 1:39 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague to Lille
Netherlands
France
Trains from The Hague to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 6:44 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $13 (€10)
Train companies: Intercity, Eurocity Direct from The Hague to Lille trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between The Hague and Lille from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from The Hague to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from The Hague to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from The Hague to Lille takes 2h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from The Hague to Lille is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from The Hague to Lille leaves at 6:44 AM.
The last train from The Hague to Lille leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from The Hague to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from The Hague to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from The Hague to Lille.
The train station in The Hague that goes to Lille is The Hague Centraal, which connects to Lille-Europe.
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
In Lille, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and sights. Families might enjoy Lille Zoo and Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas for leisure and relaxation. Explore the lively Marché de Wazemmes for local produce, or delve into history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Art lovers can visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and La Piscine Museum in Roubaix. Discover the charm of Vieux Lille with its Flemish architecture, and take in the views at La Citadelle. The Lille Cathedral and Grand Place are also must-sees for their architectural significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from The Hague to Lille.
Since both The Hague and Lille 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 Lille include Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Dunkirk, Antwerp.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Lille 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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 The Hague to Lille
The Hague
Lille
The major train station for departures in The Hague is Den Haag Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Den Haag Centraal for your trip from The Hague to Lille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 8,500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Den Haag Centraal
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
- Restaurant Basaal
- The Penthouse Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
- The Student Hotel The Hague
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Den Haag Hs
- Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Den Haag Laan v NOI
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access via the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Gember
- The Penthouse Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Den Haag
- The Hague Marriott Hotel
- Babylon Hotel Den Haag
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 650 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Den Haag Laan v NOI
- Metro: RandstadRail Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from The Hague.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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