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How to travel from Ghent to Lille

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Compare train and bus for Ghent to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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PKP Intercity

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from Ghent to Lille

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

Our recommendation

train

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

PKP Intercity19714
10:37AM1h14
Ghent St Pieters
11:51AMLille Flandres
$141One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:45PM0h55
Gent, Ghent
10:40PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$81One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:25PM0h55
Gent, Ghent
09:20PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Other options

PKP Intercity19734
11:37AM1h14
Ghent St Pieters
12:51PMLille Flandres
$141One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity19712
09:37AM1h14
Ghent St Pieters
10:51AMLille Flandres
$141One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity19732
12:37PM1h14
Ghent St Pieters
01:51PMLille Flandres
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:55AM1h40
Gent, Ghent
01:35PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:15PM1h40
Gent, Ghent
02:55PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:15PM1h35
Gent, Ghent
08:50PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$171One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Ghent to Lille

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Ghent to Lille, 68,75% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Ghent to Lille and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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