How to travel from Belfort to Lille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Belfort to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of $87, while a train costs an average of $161.

Distance: 269 miles (433 km)

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$161

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$87

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Cheapest

$119

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$157

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

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11h 26m

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3h 20m

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1h 20m

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6h 17m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Belfort to Lille is a bus with an average price of $87 (€73).

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

A bus is $32 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Lille costing on average $119 (€99).

A bus is $74 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Lille costing on average $161 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Belfort to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Bus takes on average 11h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Belfort and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Belfort to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 25m sooner (4h 52m by train vs 6h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $161 (€135) compared to roughly $157 (€132) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Belfort to Lille

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    10:50 PM13h20
    Belfort
    12:10 PMLille
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    10:50 PM13h20
    Belfort
    12:10 PMLille
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:50 PM13h20
    Belfort
    12:10 PMLille
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Belfort 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 Belfort to Lille.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Belfort and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Belfort to Lille is a bus with an average price of $87 (€73).

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

A bus is $32 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Lille costing on average $119 (€99).

A bus is $74 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Lille costing on average $161 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Belfort to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Bus takes on average 11h 26m.

The distance from Belfort to Lille is approximately 269 miles (433 km).
The average frequency per day from Belfort to Lille is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Belfort to Lille:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Lille Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gare de Belfort and arrive in Lille Flandres.
  • Buses mostly depart from Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Belfort to Lille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Lille by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lille by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lille by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Belfort to Lille:
  • 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Belfort to Lille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Brussels, Nice, Marseille. 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.

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