The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Lille
Cheapest price on Oct 01
€20
Average ticket price on Oct 01
€23
Fastest journey on Oct 01
32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
34 m
Trains on Oct 01
25
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Lille will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 25 trains from Brussels to Lille, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2832 · 1973410:43 AM2h08Brussels-Central12:51 PMLille Flandres€201One-way1 transfer
1930 · 199229:01 AM1h51Brussels-North10:52 AMLille Flandres€201One-way1 transfer
2832 · 1973410:51 AM2h00Brussels-Midi12:51 PMLille Flandres€201One-way1 transfer
2832 · 1973410:38 AM2h13Brussels-North12:51 PMLille Flandres€201One-way1 transfer
1932 · 1993211:14 AM1h40Brussels-Midi12:54 PMLille Flandres€201One-way1 transfer
98707:17 AM0h32Brussels-Midi7:49 AMLille-Europe€241One-way0 transfers
982610:13 AM0h34Brussels-Midi10:47 AMLille-Europe€391One-way0 transfers
98323:03 PM0h34Brussels-Midi3:37 PMLille-Europe€241One-way0 transfers
98301:09 PM0h34Brussels-Midi1:43 PMLille-Europe€241One-way0 transfers
98128:04 AM0h34Brussels-Midi8:38 AMLille-Europe€451One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Brussels to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lille trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9844 | On time 6:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 6:43 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 1 | |||||
9810 | 6:37 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h35 | 7:12 AM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9870 | 7:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h32 | 7:49 AM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
1929 · 19918 | 8:01 AM Brussels-North | 1h51 | 9:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
9812 | 8:04 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 8:38 AM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
1929 · 19918 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Central | 1h46 | 9:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
1929 · 19918 | 8:14 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h38 | 9:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
1930 · 19922 | 9:01 AM Brussels-North | 1h51 | 10:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
1930 · 19922 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Central | 1h46 | 10:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
2831 · 19714 | 9:38 AM Brussels-North | 2h13 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
2831 · 19714 | 9:43 AM Brussels-Central | 2h08 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
1931 · 19928 | 10:01 AM Brussels-North | 1h51 | 11:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
1931 · 19928 | 10:06 AM Brussels-Central | 1h46 | 11:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
9826 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 10:47 AM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
1931 · 19928 | 10:14 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h38 | 11:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
2832 · 19734 | 10:38 AM Brussels-North | 2h13 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
2832 · 19734 | 10:43 AM Brussels-Central | 2h08 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
2832 · 19734 | 10:51 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h00 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
1932 · 19932 | 11:01 AM Brussels-North | 1h53 | 12:54 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
1932 · 19932 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Central | 1h48 | 12:54 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
1932 · 19932 | 11:14 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 12:54 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
9830 | 1:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 1:43 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9874 | 1:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 1:43 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9832 | 3:03 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 3:37 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9836 | 4:04 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h40 | 4:44 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9838 | 4:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 5:26 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Lille
Trains from Brussels to Lille run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 31m.
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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Best time to book 70 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Lille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Lille
Most Brussels to Lille trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Lille-Europe station pair, with some services arriving at Lille Flandres. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Lille leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Which Lille station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
Lille Flandres train station facilities and services
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
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