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Compare bus and train for Liège to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Liège to Lille
Compare the available ways to get from Liège to Lille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Lille:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Lille costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 10m by train vs 2h 11m by car) and roughly €11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€24 vs €34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Liège to Lille
How to get from Liège to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liège to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
504491:05 AM 2h50 Liege, Train Station Guillemins 3:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
504491:05 AM 2h50 Liege, Train Station Guillemins 3:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 18+
98268:46 AM 2h01 Liège-Guillemins 10:47 AM Lille-Europe €55 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
532 · 1932 · 93210:02 AM 2h52 Liège-Guillemins 12:54 PM Lille Flandres €24 1 One-way 2 transfers
3831 · 9329:23 AM 3h31 Liège-Guillemins 12:54 PM Lille Flandres €24 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 18+
98748:46 AM 4h57 Liège-Guillemins 1:43 PM Lille-Europe €48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Flibco · Flibco4:35 AM 3h50 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) 8:25 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) €37 1 One-way 1 transfer
Flibco · Flibco3:25 PM 3h40 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) 7:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
Flibco · Flibco6:00 PM 3h40 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) 9:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Lille:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Lille costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liège and Lille as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liège-Guillemins and arrive in Lille-Europe.
- Buses mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with Flibco, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar to go to Lille by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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