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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jan 01
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€116
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Amsterdam will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lille to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
19709+
954310:09AM3h47
Lille Flandres01:56PMAmsterdam Zuid
€661One-way
1 transfer
9890+953509:09AM2h47
Lille-Europe11:56AMAmsterdam Zuid
€741One-way
1 transfer
9852+953509:09AM2h47
Lille-Europe11:56AMAmsterdam Zuid
€741One-way
1 transfer
9854+954711:37AM3h19
Lille-Europe02:56PMAmsterdam Zuid
€951One-way
1 transfer
19709+
942710:09AM3h41
Lille Flandres01:50PMAmsterdam Centraal
€1401One-way
1 transfer
9890+953509:09AM2h47
Lille-Europe11:56AMAmsterdam Zuid
€741One-way
1 transfer
9852+953509:09AM2h47
Lille-Europe11:56AMAmsterdam Zuid
€741One-way
1 transfer
9854+954711:37AM3h19
Lille-Europe02:56PMAmsterdam Zuid
€951One-way
1 transfer
19709+9427+
184910:09AM3h36
Lille Flandres01:45PMAmsterdam Zuid
€1471One-way
2 transfers
19709+9327+184910:09AM3h36
Lille Flandres01:45PMAmsterdam Zuid
€1701One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Amsterdam 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 53m. 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 €29.
Distance: 231 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€55 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lille to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19711+9415+ 3141 | 7:09 AM Lille Flandres | 3h33 | 10:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 19711+9315 | 7:09 AM Lille Flandres | 3h41 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 19711+9315+3141 | 7:09 AM Lille Flandres | 3h33 | 10:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 19711+9415 | 7:09 AM Lille Flandres | 3h41 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 19711+9535 | 7:09 AM Lille Flandres | 3h45 | 10:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9110+9539 | 8:30 AM Lille-Europe | 3h24 | 11:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9884+9543 | 9:26 AM Lille-Europe | 3h28 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9886+9543 | 9:26 AM Lille-Europe | 3h28 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9329 | 10:27 AM Lille-Europe | 2h53 | 1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lille to Amsterdam?
The best time to book your train from Lille to Amsterdam is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lille to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lille to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lille to Amsterdam.
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Overview: Train from Lille to Amsterdam
France
Netherlands
Trains from Lille to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 2h 46m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance 231 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 04:46 |
Last train 22:42 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, PKP Intercity from Lille to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Lille and Amsterdam from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€71
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€38
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Lille to Amsterdam can start from as little as €127 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lille to Amsterdam is €162; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lille to Amsterdam train time is 2 h 39 min covering the 231 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lille to Amsterdam leaves at 05: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Lille to Amsterdam leaves at 19: 15.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lille to Amsterdam without having to change trains with Eurostar. There is 1 direct train from Lille to Amsterdam each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lille to Amsterdam. You can choose between Eurostar or TGV INOUI. Eurostar trains take around 2 h 43 min TGV INOUI trains take around 2 h 39 min
The high-speed Eurostar train from Lille to Amsterdam takes around 2 h 43 min.
Take the Lille to Amsterdam train with Eurostar or TGV INOUI. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey to Amsterdam from Lille as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 15.
A trip to Amsterdam from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel from Lille to Amsterdam 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Amsterdam
Lille
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your trip from Lille to Amsterdam.
Lille-Europe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Zuid. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Zuid for your journey to Amsterdam from Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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