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How to get fromEsslingen to Lilleby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Esslingen to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Esslingen to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    6h 25m
    €124–446

  2. Bus via Reims

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Lillebus bus Ski74
    11h 40m
    €53–103

  3. Drive  602 km

    1. Drive from Esslingen to Lillecar car 602 km
    6h 36m
    €94–136

  4. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane STR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    7h 31m
    €140–349

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 24m
    €60–107

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Esslingen to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    6h 7m
    €131–402

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Esslingen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MUC - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    7h 34m
    €166–451

  8. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    7h 28m
    €203–478

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    9h 44m
    €158–457

Esslingen to Lille by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Esslingen to Lille Europe via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Lille via Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, and Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV in around 11h 40m.

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