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4.6Travel Information to Lille from Ghent
 Distance | 40 miles (65 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $5 - $11 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $5 (€4) • 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Bus • $5 (€4) • 55 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or SNCB |
Travel 40 miles (65 km) by train or bus between Ghent and Lille. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or SNCB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Ghent to Lille.
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The best way to travel from Ghent to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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You can get between Ghent and Lille 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Lille from Ghent is by taking a bus, which costs on average $5 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Ghent to Lille:
A bus is $6 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Lille costing on average $11 (€10).
The fastest way from Ghent to Lille is by bus with an average journey time of 55 min.
There are alternative travel options to Lille that take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 1 h 10 min of travel time.
The distance from Ghent to Lille is approximately 40 miles (65 km).
The average frequency per day from Ghent to Lille is:
- 12 buses a day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Ghent to Lille as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ghent to Lille:
- Buses from Ghent to Lille most often leave from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Lille, Gare Europe.
- Trains from Ghent to Lille most often leave from Ghent St Pieters and arrive in Lille Flandres.
The following travel companies offer services from Ghent to Lille:
- FlixBus, Flibco International or Ourbus can get you to Lille by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Ourbus from Ghent to Lille for $5 (€4) on Omio.
- SNCB can get you to Lille by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCB from Ghent to Lille for $18 (€16) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ghent to Lille with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus or Flibco International with 12 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with 1 direct train 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 Ghent to Lille.
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