The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Lille
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Lille will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 8 trains that leave Zaventem for Lille on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
1931 · 2333 · 197349:48 AM3h03Zaventem station12:51 PMLille Flandres€161One-way2 transfers
1930 · 2332 · 197148:48 AM3h03Zaventem station11:51 AMLille Flandres€161One-way2 transfers
98707:15 AM0h34Brussels-Midi7:49 AMLille-Europe€171One-way0 transfers
98106:27 AM0h45Brussels-Midi7:12 AMLille-Europe€171One-way0 transfers
2832 · 1973410:24 AM2h27Brussels National Airport12:51 PMLille Flandres€241One-way1 transfer
98707:15 AM0h34Brussels-Midi7:49 AMLille-Europe€171One-way0 transfers
98106:27 AM0h45Brussels-Midi7:12 AMLille-Europe€171One-way0 transfers
3731 · 532 · 1973410:30 AM2h21Brussels National Airport12:51 PMLille Flandres€241One-way2 transfers
3729 · 530 · 708 · 197128:30 AM2h21Brussels National Airport10:51 AMLille Flandres€241One-way3 transfers
3730 · 531 · 197149:30 AM2h21Brussels National Airport11:51 AMLille Flandres€241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 103 km
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1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Zaventem to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Lille trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9810 | 6:27 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h45 | 7:12 AM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9870 | 7:15 AM Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 7:49 AM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
3729 · 530 · 708 · 19712 | 8:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h21 | 10:51 AM Lille Flandres | 3 transfers | |
1930 · 2332 · 19714 | 8:48 AM Zaventem station | 3h03 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
3730 · 531 · 19714 | 9:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h21 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
1931 · 2333 · 19734 | 9:48 AM Zaventem station | 3h03 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
2832 · 19734 | 10:24 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h27 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
3731 · 532 · 19734 | 10:30 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h21 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Lille
Trains from Zaventem to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 34m.
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCB from Zaventem to Lille trainsIntercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Lille from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem 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 Zaventem to Lille
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road.
- Restaurant Belair
- Black Pearls
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
- NH Brussels Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Brussels and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and information
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- 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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- 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
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