The average train between Groningen and Lille takes 7h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen 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 4 times a day between Groningen and Lille. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 4:48 PM which arrives into Lille at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Groningen 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 Groningen to Lille. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Lille Europe station via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
Groningen to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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The distance between Groningen and Lille is 374.8 km. The road distance is 433 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Lille Europe via Schiphol Airport and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 18m.