There are 5 ways to get from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras by train (TGV), bus, car, taxi, 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 Douai to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
49 min€8–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai C to LILLE - Porte d'Arrasbus 856
1h 27m€1Drive 36.1 km
- Drive from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arrascar 36.1 km
29 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arrastaxi 36.1 km
29 min€80–100Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Douai to Lille38.1 km
1h 7m€4
Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras is to bus which costs €1 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €5 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai C and arriving at LILLE - Porte d'Arras. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras. However, there are services departing from Douai and arriving at Porte D'Arras via Gare Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Douai and LILLE - Porte d'Arras is 37 km. The road distance is 36.1 km.
The best way to get from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs €7 - €13.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras, including transfers.
Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras bus services, operated by Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France), depart from DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai C station.
Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Douai station.
The best way to get from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras is to train which takes 49 min and costs €7 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Douai, Hauts-de-France, France and LILLE - Porte d'Arras, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Douai to Lille Flandres every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €5–11 and the journey takes 41 min. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France) operates a bus from DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai C to LILLE - Porte d'Arras every 3 hours. Tickets cost €1 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Douai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Douai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 3 20 89 30 30
- Website
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai C to LILLE - Porte d'Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Douai to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Flo le Taxi Arras
- Phone
- +33 6 74 60 35 72
- Website
- taxiarras.com
Taxi Arras Conventionné
- Phone
- +33 6 60 55 07 52
- Website
- taxi-arras.fr
TAXI BH LILLE
- Phone
- +33 7 86 57 70 90
- Website
- taxibh.fr
AG TAXI LILLE
- Phone
- +33 2 0 26 28 28
- Website
- agtaxis.fr
Art Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 2 0 81 01 01
- Website
- art-taxi-lille.fr
Centrale Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 6 0 53 40 02
- Website
- centrale-taxi-lille.fr
Taxi Lille Aggloo
- Phone
- +33 6 38 53 07 76
- Website
- taxi-lille-agglo.fr
Taxi lille centrale
- Phone
- +33 6 56 69 70 70
- Website
- taxilille-centrale.fr
Taxi Lille Metropole
- Phone
- +33 66 23 24 924
- Website
- taxis-lille-metropole.fr
Taxis Lille Europe
- Phone
- +33 7 60 06 61 61
- Website
- taxislille.com
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More Questions & Answers
Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras bus services, operated by Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France), arrive at LILLE - Porte d'Arras station.
Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras is 36 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Douai to LILLE - Porte d'Arras.
There are 2145+ hotels available in LILLE - Porte d'Arras.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Douai and LILLE - Porte d'Arras. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














