There are 4 ways to get from Krefeld to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, subway, 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
best- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4h 53m€58–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels Southbus N179
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 28m€26–72Drive 288.9 km
- Drive from Krefeld to Lillecar 288.9 km
3h 2m€45–65Subway, train
- Take the subway from Krefeld Rheinstraße to Düsseldorf Hbfsubway U76 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Trn
5h 44m€62–132
Krefeld to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Lille is to bus which costs €26 - €75 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Krefeld to Lille is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Krefeld station to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Mönchengladbach central train station and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Krefeld to Lille. However, there are services departing from Krefeld Hbf and arriving at Lille Europe via Aachen, Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Krefeld and Lille is 342 km. The road distance is 288.9 km.
The best way to get from Krefeld to Lille without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €55 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Krefeld to Lille, including transfers.
Krefeld to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.
Krefeld to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Krefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Krefeld to Lille is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €75 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Krefeld, Germany and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Krefeld Hbf to Lille Europe via Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krefeld Hbf to Lille - Europe Train Station via MG Hbf /Europaplatz, Mönchengladbach central train station, and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- 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
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Subway from Krefeld Rheinstraße to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Krefeld to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels South station.
Krefeld to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Krefeld to Lille is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Krefeld to Lille.
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