There are 5 ways to get from Ghent to Lille Europe by train, subway, bus, car, train (TGV), 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, subway
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaixtrain Ic / ...
- Take the subway from Gare Jean Lebas to Lille Europesubway M2
1h 23m€12–23Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ghent to Lille73 km
1h 23m€5Bus
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus 803 / ...
1h 35m€6–12Drive 70.4 km
- Drive from Ghent to Lille Europecar 70.4 km
49 min€11–16Train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
1h 56m€30–77
Ghent to Lille Europe by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Lille Europe is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Lille Europe is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Lille. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Lille Europe. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Lille Europe via Gare Jean Lebas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Ghent and Lille Europe is 74 km. The road distance is 70.4 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Lille Europe without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 23m and costs €12 - €23.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Ghent to Lille Europe, including transfers.
Ghent to Lille Europe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Lille Europe train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Lille Europe is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs €6 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €80 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Lille Europe, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Roubaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- ilevia.fr
Subway from Gare Jean Lebas to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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 Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ghent to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Lille Europe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Ghent to Lille Europe train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Lille Europe is 70 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Ghent to Lille Europe.
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Book your Ghent to Lille Europe bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ghent and Lille Europe. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.