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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Waterloo to Lille
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Waterloo to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waterloo to Lille will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Waterloo for Lille on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Waterloo to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Waterloo to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. 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 bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€21 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Waterloo to Lille
Belgium
France
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 06:37 |
Last train 22:09 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Waterloo to Lille start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Trains from Waterloo to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterloo 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Waterloo to Lille
Dining
WC
Bike Parking
Wifi
ParkingDining
ATM
Taxis
AccessibilityWC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- 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
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- 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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- 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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