The average train between Emmerich and Lille takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Emmerich to Lille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Emmerich and Lille. The earliest departure is at 7:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Emmerich is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Lille at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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5h 37m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Emmerich to Lille? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Emmerich to Lille. However, there are services departing from Emmerich station and arriving at Lille station via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Emmerich to Lille train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Emmerich to Lille train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Emmerich to Lille train tickets online with VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Emmerich and Lille is 259.4 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Emmerich to Lille Europe via Arnhem Centraal, Breda, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 53m.