How to travel from Lille to Aachen

There are 2 options to travel between Lille and Aachen including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Aachen is a bus with an average price of kr189.

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

A bus is kr119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Aachen costing on average kr307.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Aachen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

The distance from Lille to Aachen is approximately 132 miles (214 km).

The average frequency per day from Lille to Aachen is:

• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Aachen:

• Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Aachen by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Aachen by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Lille to Aachen:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Omio customers who travel from Lille to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Berlin, Maastricht. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Aachen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.

To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.