There are 7 ways to get from Alsace to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
5h 5m€118–226Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Brussels-North train stationbus 834
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus 328 / ...
11h 25m€48–87Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 38m€52–98Drive 511 km
- Drive from Alsace to Lillecar 511 km
5h 48m€80–116Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane SXB - LIL
7h 24m€185–314Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
5h 57m€147–383Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 51m€157–398
Alsace to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Lille is to train and bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Lille is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €110 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Colmar and Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Lille. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Lille Europe via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Alsace and Lille is 669 km. The road distance is 511 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Lille without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Alsace to Lille, including transfers.
Alsace to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Lille is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 10h 38m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €320 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Lille Europe via Strasbourg in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Lille - Europe Train Station via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Alsace to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Alsace to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Lille is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Alsace to Lille.
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