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Trip Overview

The average train between Köln Hbf and Lille takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Köln Hbf 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.

4h 5m
Duration
325 km
Distance
€86
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Köln Hbf to Lille train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Köln Hbf and Lille. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Köln Hbf is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Lille at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 1m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui4h 8m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 1m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui4h 8m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 1m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui4h 8m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 1m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui3h 12m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 8m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui3h 12m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 1m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui3h 12m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 1m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui3h 12m • 1 change
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    EurostarTGV inOui2h 59m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui3h 9m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 325.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Lille Europe via Bruxelles Midi and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 1m.

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