There are 5 ways to get from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai by train (TGV), bus, car, taxi, 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
best- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Douaitrain Ter
56 min€7–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai Dbus 856
1h 24m€1Drive 36.3 km
- Drive from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douaicar 36.3 km
29 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douaitaxi 36.3 km
29 min€80–100Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lille to Douai38.3 km
1h 7m€3
LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai is to bus which costs €1 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €5 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from LILLE - Porte d'Arras and arriving at DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai D. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai. However, there are services departing from Porte D'Arras and arriving at Douai via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between LILLE - Porte d'Arras and Douai is 37 km. The road distance is 36.3 km.
The best way to get from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs €6 - €13.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai, including transfers.
LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai bus services, operated by Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France), depart from LILLE - Porte d'Arras station.
LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai is to train which takes 56 min and costs €6 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between LILLE - Porte d'Arras, France and Douai, Hauts-de-France, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lille Flandres to Douai every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €5–11 and the journey takes 42 min. TGV inOui also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France) operates a bus from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai D every 4 hours. Tickets cost €1 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 3 20 89 30 30
- Website
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lille to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
AG TAXI LILLE
- Phone
- +33 2 0 26 28 28
- Website
- agtaxis.fr
Art Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 2 0 81 01 01
- Website
- art-taxi-lille.fr
Centrale Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 6 0 53 40 02
- Website
- centrale-taxi-lille.fr
TAXI BH LILLE
- Phone
- +33 7 86 57 70 90
- Website
- taxibh.fr
Taxi Lille Aggloo
- Phone
- +33 6 38 53 07 76
- Website
- taxi-lille-agglo.fr
Taxi lille centrale
- Phone
- +33 6 56 69 70 70
- Website
- taxilille-centrale.fr
Taxi Lille Metropole
- Phone
- +33 66 23 24 924
- Website
- taxis-lille-metropole.fr
Taxis Lille Europe
- Phone
- +33 7 60 06 61 61
- Website
- taxislille.com
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More Questions & Answers
LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai bus services, operated by Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France), arrive at DOUAI - Place Carnot - Quai D station.
LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Douai station.
Yes, the driving distance between LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai is 36 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from LILLE - Porte d'Arras to Douai.
There are 1154+ hotels available in Douai.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between LILLE - Porte d'Arras and Douai. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














