There are 5 ways to get from Port of Rotterdam to Lille by subway, train, bus, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraalsubway D
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3h 32m€66–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 48m€24–41Drive 223.2 km
- Drive from Port of Rotterdam to Lillecar 223.2 km
2h 32m€40–57Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
4h 41m€38–107Bus via Delft
- Take the bus from Delft Station to Lillebus N803
6h 16m€29–48
Port of Rotterdam to Lille by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Lille is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Port of Rotterdam to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Botlek, Botlekstraat and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Rotterdam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Port of Rotterdam to Lille. However, there are services departing from Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum and arriving at Lille Europe via Rotterdam Centraal and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Port of Rotterdam and Lille is 267 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.
The best way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Lille without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 32m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Port of Rotterdam to Lille, including transfers.
Port of Rotterdam to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Port of Rotterdam to Lille train services, operated by RET, depart from Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum station.
The best way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Lille is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €110 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lille, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Lille - Europe Train Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Botlek, Welplaatweg to Lille Flandres via Spijkenisse, Metro Centrum, Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ret.nl
Subway from Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.ret.nl/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Delft Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Port of Rotterdam to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Port of Rotterdam to Lille train services, operated by RET, arrive at Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port of Rotterdam to Lille is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Port of Rotterdam to Lille.
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