There are 5 ways to get from Brussels-North Station to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or rideshare
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 Brussels-Nord to Bruxelles-Miditrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
1h 18m€22–38Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Lille107.7 km
1h 57m€7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
1h 40m€9–18Drive 110.4 km
- Drive from Brussels-North Station to Lillecar 110.4 km
1h 21m€18–25Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tournai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
2h 10m€18–37
Brussels-North Station to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-North Station to Lille is to rideshare which costs €7 - €9 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels-North Station to Lille is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €21 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Lille. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels-North Station to Lille. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Brussels-North Station and Lille is 109 km. The road distance is 110.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels-North Station to Lille without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Brussels-North Station to Lille, including transfers.
Brussels-North Station to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels-North Station to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels-North Station to Lille is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €18 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Brussels-North Station, Belgium and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille hourly. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 1h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Tournai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Brussels to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels-North Station to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Brussels-North Station to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels-North Station to Lille is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Brussels-North Station to Lille.
Book your Brussels-North Station to Lille train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Brussels-North Station to Lille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels-North Station and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























