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Compare train and bus for Aachen to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen 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 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€80 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Aachen to Lille by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Aachen to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Aachen to Lille
Travel to Lille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aachen to Lille.

There are 2 travel options from Aachen to Lille: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Aachen and Lille is a bus with an average price of $13 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Lille:
A bus is $41 (€37) less than a train with an average ticket price of $55 (€49) from Aachen to Lille.
The fastest way to get to Lille from Aachen is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 31 min.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 4 h 30 min.
You should expect to travel around 132 miles (213 km) between Aachen and Lille.
The average frequency per day from Aachen to Lille is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Aachen and Lille as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aachen to Lille:
- Buses mostly leave from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and tend to arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
The following travel companies offer services from Aachen to Lille:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for buses to Lille. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Aachen to Lille tickets on Omio for $13 (€12).
- Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar can get you to Lille by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Lille for $55 (€49) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Aachen to Lille with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 3 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lille as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Aachen to Lille.
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