There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Gilles to Lille by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
34 min€18–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Lille107.7 km
1h 34m€7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 35m€9–17Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tournai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
1h 57m€18–36Drive 107.9 km
- Drive from Saint-Gilles to Lillecar 107.9 km
1h 12m€17–25
Saint-Gilles to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Gilles to Lille is to rideshare which costs €7 - €9 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Gilles to Lille is to train which takes 34 min and costs €18 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station station and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Lille Europe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Saint-Gilles and Lille is 106 km. The road distance is 107.9 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Gilles to Lille without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs €18 - €35.
The train from Brussels-Midi to Lille Europe takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Saint-Gilles to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Saint-Gilles to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Saint-Gilles to Lille is to train which takes 34 min and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €17 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Saint-Gilles, Belgium and Lille, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 34 min. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station hourly. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 1h 35m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Tournai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Brussels to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Gilles to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Saint-Gilles to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Gilles to Lille is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Saint-Gilles to Lille.
Book your Saint-Gilles to Lille train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Saint-Gilles to Lille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saint-Gilles and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























