How to travel from Antwerp to Lille

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Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 71 miles (115 km)

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$37

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$11

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$25

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

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2h 22m

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1h 52m

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1h 30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Lille is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

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

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Lille costing on average $37 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Lille is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Lille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Lille among Omio's users.

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from Antwerp to Lille

How to get from Antwerp to Lille by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Antwerp to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1658
    4:05 PM1h45
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    5:50 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1658
    4:05 PM1h45
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    5:50 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1658
    4:05 PM1h45
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    5:50 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity19718
    12:42 PM2h09
    Antwerp-Berchem
    2:51 PMLille Flandres
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity19722
    3:42 PM2h09
    Antwerp-Berchem
    5:51 PMLille Flandres
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity19724
    4:42 PM2h09
    Antwerp-Berchem
    6:51 PMLille Flandres
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus83133
    3:40 PM3h15
    Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
    6:55 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM2h20
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    6:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:10 PM2h25
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    4:35 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Antwerp to Lille

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Antwerp to Lille there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 54,72% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Antwerp to Lille. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Lille.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Antwerp and Lille including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Lille is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

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

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Lille costing on average $37 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Lille is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 14m.

The distance from Antwerp to Lille is approximately 71 miles (115 km).
The average frequency per day from Antwerp to Lille is:
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Lille:
  • Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Lille Flandres.
  • Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Antwerp to Lille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn to go to Lille by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, TER | SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB | BUS, Eurostar, SNCB to go to Lille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Antwerp to Lille with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
Omio customers who travel from Antwerp 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.

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