Lille to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
€104
Average ticket price on Nov 13
€130
Fastest journey on Nov 13
3 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
3 h 18 m
Trains on Nov 13
9
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille to Düsseldorf will cost around €130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.

Fast trains

On Fri, Nov 13, we found 9 trains from Lille to Düsseldorf, including 9 direct services.

On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Lille to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 269 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 €17
Distance
269 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
9:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 €17

Live departures

Lille to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Düsseldorf trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:30 AM Lille
3h17
10:47 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:30 AM Lille
3h17
11:47 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:27 AM Lille
3h20
12:47 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:27 AM Lille
3h20
1:47 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:30 AM Lille
3h17
2:47 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
SNCF3:44 PM Lille
3h58
7:42 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
SNCF4:44 PM Lille
3h58
8:42 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Intercity, Eurostar, TER | SNCF, Regional-Express from Lille to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional, Intercity, Eurostar, TER | SNCF, Regional-Express trains will get you between Lille and Düsseldorf from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€52
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 Intercity Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€73
Intercity frequency
1 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
Learn more about Intercity

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 Eurostar Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€44
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

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
€62
Regional-Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Regional Price
€62
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
€101
TER | SNCF frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lille and Düsseldorf

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When taking a train from Lille to Düsseldorf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional, Intercity, TER | SNCF, Regional-Express for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lille and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lille to Düsseldorf can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lille to Düsseldorf is €104; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lille to Düsseldorf is 2h 46m to travel the 269 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lille to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lille to Düsseldorf leaves at 9:11 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Lille to Düsseldorf which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional, Intercity, TER | SNCF, Regional-Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Lille to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Düsseldorf from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Düsseldorf including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Düsseldorf

Most Lille to Düsseldorf trains use the Lille-Europe to Düsseldorf-Bilk station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Use this guide to compare Lille and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Lille station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Lille to Düsseldorf leave from Lille-Europe. The station is 1 km from Lille city centre at 1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France.
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · €2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · €2 · every ~20 min

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.

Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre

BusL5, 14 · 4m · €2 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · €2 · every ~28 min

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.

More about Lille Flandres

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