There are 4 ways to get from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 851 bus
best- Take the bus from VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - 4 Cantons Stade P. Mauroy - 2 to SOMAIN - Placebus 851
56 min€1Train
- Take the train from Ascq to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Somaintrain Ter
1h 31m€9–18Drive 35.9 km
- Drive from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somaincar 35.9 km
32 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somaintaxi 35.9 km
32 min€100–120
Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain is to line 851 bus which costs €1 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain is to drive which takes 32 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - 4 Cantons Stade P. Mauroy - 2 and arriving at SOMAIN - Place. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
No, there is no direct train from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain. However, there are services departing from Ascq and arriving at Somain via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Villeneuve-d'Ascq and Somain is 36 km. The road distance is 35.9 km.
The best way to get from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain without a car is to line 851 bus which takes 56 min and costs €1.
The line 851 bus from VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - 4 Cantons Stade P. Mauroy - 2 to SOMAIN - Place takes 56 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain bus services, operated by Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France), depart from VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - 4 Cantons Stade P. Mauroy - 2 station.
Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ascq station.
The best way to get from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain is to line 851 bus which takes 56 min and costs €1. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €19 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France and Somain, France?
Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France) operates a bus from VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - 4 Cantons Stade P. Mauroy - 2 to SOMAIN - Place every 4 hours. Tickets cost €1 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ascq to Somain via Lille Flandres in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ascq to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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 Ascq to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Somain
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 3 20 89 30 30
- Website
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - 4 Cantons Stade P. Mauroy - 2 to SOMAIN - Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain bus services, operated by Arc en Ciel 2 – Réseau de transport interurbain du Nord (Hauts-de-France), arrive at SOMAIN - Place station.
Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain is 36 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Villeneuve-d'Ascq to Somain.
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