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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $64, while a train costs an average of $146.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$146 Average price | $67 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Lille
How to get from Basel to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4739 · 509171:05 AM9h50Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)10:55 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4739 · 509171:05 AM9h50Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)10:55 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF1193+1256210:35 AM3h53EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2:28 PMLille-Europe$1801One-way1 transfer
Other options
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962283:11 PM5h06Basel SBB8:17 PMLille-Europe$1231One-way1 transfer - 6708 · 7297+961285:13 PM5h34Basel St. Johann10:47 PMLille Flandres$1281One-way2 transfers
- 6702 · 7569+961047:13 AM6h35Basel St. Johann1:48 PMLille-Europe$1311One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM11h35Basel, Bahnhof12:05 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$531One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM15h25Basel, Bahnhof6:20 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM16h00Basel, Bahnhof12:05 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$531One-way1 transfer
- AF1393+51822:25 PM7h41EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:06 PMLille-Europe$1681One-way1 transfer
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LH2232+51821:05 PM9h01EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:06 PMLille-Europe$1721One-way2 transfers
LH2395+LH4194+51829:55 AM12h11EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:06 PMLille-Europe$1721One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Lille:
A flight is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Basel to Lille costing on average $67 (€54).
A flight is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Lille costing on average $146 (€118).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 41m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Lille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Lille Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Lille Flandres.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Lille by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lille by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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