There are 6 ways to get from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, rideshare, car, or train (Eurostar)
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 Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 42m€58–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 6m€21–41Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lille Lesquin-LIL to Rotterdam222.6 km
2h 32mDrive 222.6 km
- Drive from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdamcar 222.6 km
2h 32m€40–57Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ter
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
4h 2m€42–100Bus via Bruges
- Take the bus from Lille Lesquin Airport to Brugesbus 1740
- Take the bus from Bruges to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814 / ...
5h 15m€22–37
Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam is to bus via Bruges which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Lille Lesquin Airport and arriving at Rotterdam via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) and Rotterdam is 253 km. The road distance is 222.6 km.
The best way to get from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.
Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.
The best way to get from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL), France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Lille Lesquin Airport to Rotterdam Centraal via Lille, Lille Europe, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdam every 3 hours. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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 Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille Lesquin Airport to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lille Lesquin-LIL to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rotterdam station.
Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rotterdam.
There are 852+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL) and Rotterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




































