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How to get fromHeerlen to Lilleby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Heerlen to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3h 18m
    €40–144

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Lillebus bus 328 / ...
    5h 1m
    €20–44

  3. Drive 237.6 km

    1. Drive from Heerlen to Lillecar car 237.6 km
    2h 34m
    €42–61

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Namurtrain train L / ...
    3. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic / ...
    5h 40m
    €41–95

  5. Bus via Charleroi Airport (CRL)

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus bus flibco 6582
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus bus flibco 437
    6h 25m
    €58–112

Heerlen to Lille by train

Calendar167Weekly Trains
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Heerlen to Lille Europe via Liege-Guillemins and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Lille 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 3h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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