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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welkenraedt to Lille
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welkenraedt to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welkenraedt to Lille will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Welkenraedt to Lille without transferring at least once.
12:49 PM2h48Welkenraedt3:37 PMLille$651One-way1 transfer- 2:49 PM2h37Welkenraedt5:26 PMLille$651One-way1 transfer
- 12:49 PM2h48Welkenraedt3:37 PMLille$751One-way3 transfers
- 2:49 PM2h37Welkenraedt5:26 PMLille$751One-way3 transfers
- 6:49 AM2h36Welkenraedt9:25 AMLille$841One-way1 transfer
- 6:49 AM2h36Welkenraedt9:25 AMLille$891One-way2 transfers
- 6:49 AM2h36Welkenraedt9:25 AMLille$841One-way1 transfer
- 2:49 PM2h37Welkenraedt5:26 PMLille$751One-way3 transfers
- 2:49 PM2h37Welkenraedt5:26 PMLille$651One-way1 transfer
- 4:49 PM2h41Welkenraedt7:30 PMLille$891One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Welkenraedt to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welkenraedt to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Welkenraedt to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Welkenraedt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM Welkenraedt | 4h02 | 11:51 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 6:49 AM Welkenraedt | 2h36 | 9:25 AM Lille | 2 transfers | |
| 6:49 AM Welkenraedt | 2h36 | 9:25 AM Lille | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Welkenraedt to Lille trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Welkenraedt to Lille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welkenraedt to Lille
Belgium
France
Trains from Welkenraedt to Lille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 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
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 9:30 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Welkenraedt to Lille trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Welkenraedt and Lille from $19 (€15). 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 29m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
SNCB frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Welkenraedt to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Welkenraedt to Lille takes 3h 29m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Welkenraedt to Lille is 127 miles (205 km).
The first train from Welkenraedt to Lille leaves at 9:30 AM.
The last train from Welkenraedt to Lille leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Welkenraedt to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Welkenraedt to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Welkenraedt to Lille.
The train station in Welkenraedt that goes to Lille is Welkenraedt station, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Welkenraedt to Lille is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Welkenraedt to Lille offers picturesque views of the Belgian countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, providing a scenic and pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Welkenraedt to Lille is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 29m. Trains run 2 times per day.
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 Welkenraedt to Lille.
Since both Welkenraedt 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Welkenraedt 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 Welkenraedt to Lille
Welkenraedt
Lille
The major train station for departures in Welkenraedt is Welkenraedt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welkenraedt for your trip from Welkenraedt to Lille.
Welkenraedt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- A l'Ombre du Clocher
- L' Etoile D'asie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Verviers
- Hotel Le Midi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Welkenraedt
- Bus: TEC lines 710, 722, 723 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 Welkenraedt.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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
Most popular train connections from Welkenraedt
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