How to travel from Lille to Brussels

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Compare train and bus for Lille to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 94 km

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€25

Average price

€18

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Cheapest

€20

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 25m

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55m

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2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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1h 27m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Brussels is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Brussels:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Brussels costing on average €25.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Brussels including taking a train and bus.

Travel options
from Lille to Brussels

How to get from Lille to Brussels by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lille to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50448
    1:45 AM1h20
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50448
    1:45 AM1h20
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Eurostar9120
    12:31 PM0h34
    Lille-Europe
    1:05 PMBrussels-Midi
    €301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TER | SNCF19703+Intercity2807
    7:09 AM2h00
    Lille Flandres
    9:09 AMBrussels-Midi
    €151One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER | SNCF19703+Intercity2807
    7:09 AM2h08
    Lille Flandres
    9:17 AMBrussels-Central
    €151One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER | SNCF19703+Intercity2807
    7:09 AM2h13
    Lille Flandres
    9:22 AMBrussels-North
    €151One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3274
    12:55 PM1h30
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    2:25 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50345
    4:00 PM1h30
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    5:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50428
    12:25 PM1h30
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lille to Brussels

Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lille to Brussels.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lille and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Brussels is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Brussels:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Brussels costing on average €25.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

The Lille to Brussels distance is approximately 94 km.
The average frequency per day from Lille to Brussels is:
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Brussels:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Flibco, Infobus, Alsa, Sindbad to go to Brussels by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Intercity, Regional, TER | SNCF, CFL, SNCB | BUS to go to Brussels by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lille to Brussels with the following travel companies:
  • 20 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Flibco, Infobus, Alsa, Sindbad.
  • 13 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar.
Omio customers who travel from Lille to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.

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