There are 4 ways to get from Kerkrade to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4h 14m€52–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Lillebus N870 / ...
5h 27m€26–41Drive 245.3 km
- Drive from Kerkrade to Lillecar 245.3 km
2h 43m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Namurtrain L / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
6h 19m€46–81
Kerkrade to Lille by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Lille is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Lille. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Lille via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Lille. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade Centrum and arriving at Lille Europe via Landgraaf, Aachen, Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Kerkrade and Lille is 282 km. The road distance is 245.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Lille without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Kerkrade to Lille, including transfers.
Kerkrade to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Kerkrade to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Lille is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Lille Europe via Landgraaf, Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Lille twice daily. Tickets cost €19–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Namur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Namur to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kerkrade to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Kerkrade to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Lille is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Kerkrade to Lille.
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