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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€25 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Brussels
How to get from Lille to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
504481:45 AM1h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€101One-way0 transfers
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504481:45 AM1h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
912012:31 PM0h34Lille-Europe1:05 PMBrussels-Midi€301One-way0 transfers
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28077:09 AM2h00Lille Flandres9:09 AMBrussels-Midi€151One-way1 transfer
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28077:09 AM2h08Lille Flandres9:17 AMBrussels-Central€151One-way1 transfer
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28077:09 AM2h13Lille Flandres9:22 AMBrussels-North€151One-way1 transfer
327412:55 PM1h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2:25 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€101One-way0 transfers
503454:00 PM1h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)5:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€101One-way0 transfers
5042812:25 PM1h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€101One-way0 transfers
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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.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 20 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Flibco, Infobus, Alsa, Sindbad.
- 13 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar.
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