What is the cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Lille?

The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Lille is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zaandam to Lille?

The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Lille is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Zaandam and Lille?

No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Zaandam and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Lille. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Lille Europe via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Zaandam to Lille?

The distance between Zaandam and Lille is 314 km. The road distance is 295.8 km.

How do I travel from Zaandam to Lille without a car?

The best way to get from Zaandam to Lille without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €40 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Zaandam to Lille?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Zaandam to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zaandam to Lille bus from?

Zaandam to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Zaandam to Lille train from?

Zaandam to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiphol Airport Train Station.

Train or bus from Zaandam to Lille?

The best way to get from Zaandam to Lille is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Zaandam to Lille bus arrive?

Zaandam to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Zaandam to Lille train arrive?

Zaandam to Lille train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.

Can I drive from Zaandam to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Lille is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Zaandam to Lille.

How do I get a train ticket from Zaandam to Lille?

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There are 6 ways to get from Zaandam to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4h 5m
€43–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 18m
€23–42
Drive 295.8 km
1. Drive from Zaandam to Lillecar 295.8 km
3h 11m
€54–77
Fly, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4h 7m
€144–354
Train via Antwerp
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
4h 50m
€40–84
Bus via Amsterdam Central Station
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Lillebus X845 / ...
5h 23m
€26–44

Zaandam to Lille by train

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Distance: 314.5 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Zaandam to Lille Europe via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Brussel-Zuid, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Station hourly. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.

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