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How to get fromMaastricht to Lilleby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Maastricht to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2h 59m
    €42–110

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Lillebus bus 328 / ...
    3h 35m
    €15–28

  3. Drive  219.7 km

    1. Drive from Maastricht to Lillecar car 219.7 km
    2h 30m
    €41–59

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 16bus bus 20a
    2. Take the train from Hasselt to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3h 35m
    €37–61

  5. Bus via Charleroi Airport (CRL)

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus bus flibco 6582
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus bus flibco 437
    4h 25m
    €38–68

  6. Bus via Liège-Guillemins

    1. Take the bus from Liège to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    4h 54m
    €16–33

Maastricht to Lille by train

Calendar143Weekly Trains
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Lille twice daily. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 3h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a week.

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