How to travel from The Hague to Lille

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Compare train and bus for The Hague to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $64.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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$24

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Cheapest

$64

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$55

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4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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3h 26m

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2h 56m

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2h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Lille is a bus with an average price of $24.

This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Lille:

A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Lille costing on average $64.

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between The Hague and Lille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 2h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from The Hague to Lille

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1612
    10:55 PM4h00
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    2:55 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1612
    10:55 PM4h00
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    2:55 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • NS International | IC Brussel2243+Eurostar9358+TGV9838
    2:30 PM2h56
    Den Haag HS
    5:26 PMLille-Europe
    $1591One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity3538+Eurocity Direct9540+TGV9836
    1:15 PM3h29
    Den Haag HS
    4:44 PMLille-Europe
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel3538+TGV9835+Eurocity Direct9540
    1:15 PM3h29
    Den Haag HS
    4:44 PMLille-Europe
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel3518+Intercity1931 · 19930+Eurocity Direct9520
    8:15 AM3h49
    Den Haag HS
    12:04 PMLille Flandres
    $621One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM5h15
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    2:55 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 PM4h55
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    3:25 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:25 PM4h55
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    4:20 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from The Hague to Lille

Travel to Lille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from The Hague to Lille.

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There are 2 options to travel between The Hague and Lille including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Lille is a bus with an average price of $24.

This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Lille:

A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Lille costing on average $64.

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

The distance from The Hague to Lille is approximately 113 miles (182 km).
The average frequency per day from The Hague to Lille is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between The Hague and Lille 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 The Hague to Lille:
  • Trains mostly depart from Den Haag HS and arrive in Lille Flandres.
  • Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from The Hague to Lille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lille by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Lille by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from The Hague to Lille:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from The Hague to Lille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Nice, Marseille, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lille and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lille, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and sights. Families might enjoy Lille Zoo and Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas for leisure and relaxation. Explore the lively Marché de Wazemmes for local produce, or delve into history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Art lovers can visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and La Piscine Museum in Roubaix. Discover the charm of Vieux Lille with its Flemish architecture, and take in the views at La Citadelle. The Lille Cathedral and Grand Place are also must-sees for their architectural significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.

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