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

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There are 4 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3h 57m
    €57–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels Southbus bus N179
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 20m
    €23–38

  3. Drive  281 km

    1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Lillecar car 281 km
    3h 11m
    €45–65

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Namurtrain train L / ...
    4. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic / ...
    6h 39m
    €55–104

Mönchengladbach to Lille by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Lille Europe via Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Lille - Europe Train Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 5h 20m.

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