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Compare train and bus for Lille to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Lille to Paris:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Paris costing on average $51 (€41).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Paris
How to get from Lille to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:05 PM3h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2:10 AMParis, Porte Maillot$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:05 PM3h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2:10 AMParis, Porte Maillot$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
703211:42 AM1h05Lille Flandres12:47 PMParis Gare du Nord$481One-way0 transfers
Other options
702610:14 AM1h07Lille Flandres11:21 AMParis Gare du Nord$481One-way0 transfers
75469:02 PM1h46Lille-Europe10:48 PMParis Gare du Nord$481One-way0 transfers
751610:47 AM1h19Lille-Europe12:06 PMParis Gare du Nord$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM3h00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:55 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:50 PM3h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:05 AMParis, Porte Maillot$141One-way0 transfers
16669:05 PM2h45Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)11:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Paris:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Paris costing on average $51 (€41).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
- Around 42 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Paris as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Paris by bus.
- 12 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 42 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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