There are 5 ways to get from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral by bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 39 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Musée du Louvre to Gare du Nordbus 39
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
2h 16m€38–78Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paris to Lille222.4 km
3h 17m€14Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Lillebus 1755 / ...
3h 43m€19–35Drive 221.7 km
- Drive from The Louvre to Lille Cathedralcar 221.7 km
2h 22m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Châtelet - Les Halles to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train B
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Lille Flandrestrain 003B
3h 13m€41–81
The Louvre to Lille Cathedral by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral is to line 39 bus and train which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre and arriving at Lille via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Châtelet - Les Halles and arriving at Lille Flandres via Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between The Louvre and Lille Cathedral is 230 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.
The best way to get from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral without a car is to line 39 bus and train which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral, including transfers.
The Louvre to Lille Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
The Louvre to Lille Cathedral train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), depart from Châtelet - Les Halles station.
The best way to get from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between The Louvre, France and Lille Cathedral, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Lille hourly. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral via Châtelet - Les Halles, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV, and Lille Flandres in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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 Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Châtelet - Les Halles to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from Musée du Louvre to Gare du Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
The Louvre to Lille Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
The Louvre to Lille Cathedral train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), arrive at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Louvre to Lille Cathedral is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from The Louvre to Lille Cathedral.
There are 2145+ hotels available in Lille Cathedral.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between The Louvre and Lille Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
































