There are 6 ways to get from Maastricht 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
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2h 55m€43–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Lillebus 328 / ...
3h 35m€16–35Drive 219.7 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Lillecar 219.7 km
2h 30m€40–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3h 41m€38–66Bus via Charleroi Airport (CRL)
- Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 6582
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus flibco 437
4h 25m€50–96Bus via Liège-Guillemins
- Take the bus from Liège to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 54m€21–41
Maastricht to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Lille is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maastricht and arriving at Lille. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Lille. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Lille Europe via Liege-Guillemins and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Maastricht and Lille is 239 km. The road distance is 219.7 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Lille without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Maastricht to Lille, including transfers.
Maastricht to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Lille is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Lille Europe via Liege-Guillemins and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Lille 3 times a day. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hasselt to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Maastricht to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Lille is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Maastricht to Lille.
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