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Compare bus and train for Düsseldorf to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Lille:
A bus is $100 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Lille costing on average $136 (€108).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:40 AM6h45Düsseldorf4:25 PMLille$261One-way0 transfers
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9:40 AM6h45Düsseldorf4:25 PMLille$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:15 PM5h05Düsseldorf8:20 PMLille$571One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:45 PM6h10Düsseldorf2:55 AMLille$351One-way0 transfers
4:20 AM7h10Düsseldorf11:30 AMLille$461One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Lille:
A bus is $100 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Lille costing on average $136 (€108).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Lille as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Lille Flandres.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Lille by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lille by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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