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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 $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from The Hague to Lille
Compare the available ways to get from The Hague to Lille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Lille:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Lille costing on average $89.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 4h 47m 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.
Travel optionsfrom The Hague to Lille
How to get from The Hague to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
1609 · 16626:49 AM 7h51 Den Haag, Centraal Station 2:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
1609 · 16626:49 AM 7h51 Den Haag, Centraal Station 2:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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98382:18 PM 3h08 Den Haag HS 5:26 PM Lille-Europe $85 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
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197306:18 PM 3h33 Den Haag HS 9:51 PM Lille Flandres $54 1 One-way 2 transfers
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1971811:18 AM 3h33 Den Haag HS 2:51 PM Lille Flandres $54 1 One-way 2 transfers
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197285:18 PM 3h33 Den Haag HS 8:51 PM Lille Flandres $54 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Lille:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Lille costing on average $89.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
- 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.
- 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).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus to go to Lille by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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