The average train between Leeuwarden and Lille takes 9h and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeuwarden 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 3 times a day between Leeuwarden and Lille. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Lille at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 56m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden to Lille. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden station and arriving at Lille Europe station via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Leeuwarden to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
Leeuwarden to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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The distance between Leeuwarden and Lille is 342.2 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Lille Europe via Schiphol Airport and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 29m.