There are 5 ways to get from La Défense to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
1h 44m€37–79Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Puteaux to Lille222.2 km
2h 52m€14Bus via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 25m€19–40Drive 221.7 km
- Drive from La Défense to Lillecar 221.7 km
2h 13m€34–50Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lillebus 757 / ...
4h 27m€23–40
La Défense to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Défense to Lille is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from La Défense to Lille is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €35 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from La Défense to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from La Défense to Lille. However, there are services departing from La Défense and arriving at Lille Flandres via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between La Défense and Lille is 236 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.
The best way to get from La Défense to Lille without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from La Défense to Lille, including transfers.
La Défense to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
La Défense to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from La Défense to Lille is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between La Défense, Île-de-France, France and Lille, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres hourly. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Lille - Europe Train Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Puteaux to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
La Défense to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station.
La Défense to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Défense to Lille is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from La Défense to Lille.
Book your La Défense to Lille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2141+ hotels available in Lille.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Défense and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.