How to travel from Amsterdam to Lille

There are 2 options to travel between Amsterdam and Lille including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Lille is a bus with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Lille:

A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Lille costing on average $76.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 45m.

Bus takes on average 4h 21m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Lille is approximately 143 miles (231 km).

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Lille is:

• Around 17 buses per day.
• Around 16 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Lille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Lille:

• Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
• Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Lille-Europe.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Lille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with KLM to go to Lille by flight.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, GVB to go to Lille by bus.
• Travel with Intercity, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, Regional, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Lille by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Lille with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct flights per day with KLM.
• 15 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
• 0 direct trains per day with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Lille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Nice, Marseille, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lille and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.