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Liège to Lille by train

The journey from Liège to Lille by train is 110.07 mi and takes 6 hr 44 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:28 PM and the last at 7:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Liège to Lille by train for as little as $47.62 or as much as $129.32. The best price for this journey is $47.62.

Lowest Price$47.62
Journey Duration6 hr 44 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$47.62
Highest Price$129.32
First Departure12:28 PM
Last Departure7:51 PM
Distance110.07 mi
DepartureLiège
ArrivalLille
CarriersThalys, OUIGOMore

Liège to Lille Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Liège to Lille cost?

When you're traveling from Liège to Lille, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $84.98. You might be able to find prices as low as $47.62, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Liège to Lille. On average, though, you'll pay about $84.98 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Liège to Lille by train?

With a distance of 110.07 mi between Liège and Lille, it will usually take 6 hr 44 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hr 44 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Liège to Lille covers a distance of 110.07 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 44 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 47 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Liège to Lille faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Liège to Lille leave?

The first daily departure from Liège to Lille leaves at 12:28 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:51 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Liège and Lille. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Liège to Lille leaving at 12:28 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 7:51 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Liège to Lille route?

You can depart from Liège at stations such as Bressoux,Liège - Guillemins,Liège-Palais. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lille at the following stations: Lille - Flanders,Lille, Gare Europe,Lezennes (f). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Liège and Lille. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Liège to Lille?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Liège to Lille. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Liège which travel directly to Lille. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liège to Lille. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Liège to Lille
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liège to Lille.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liège to Lille, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Liège to Lille.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liège to Lille

The cheapest Liège - Lille train tickets can be found for as low as $22.44 if you’re lucky, or $49.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $139.58.

Find the best day to travel to Lille by train

When travelling to Lille by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Liège to Lille

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO, SNCB and Thalys when traveling from Liège to Lille.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
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First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
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Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
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You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys, OUIGO and SNCF from Liège to Lille
Compare services on board when travelling from Liège to Lille by train.
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Liège to Lille CO2 Emissions by Train

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12.4kg
Bus
13.29kg
Flight
35.43kg
Car
28.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liège to Lille by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liège and Lille are 12.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liège and Lille? By taking the train between Liège and Lille you will save 23.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.89kg compared to a bus and 15.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liège to Lille?
A train ticket from Liège to Lille is $84.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $47.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liège to Lille?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liège to Lille is $47.62. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liège and Lille by train?
Liège to Lille is 110.07 mi.
How long does the train between Liège and Lille take?
Liège to Lille is on average 6 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 47 min.
Which companies operate from Liège to Lille?
The train journey from Liège to Lille is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys, OUIGO, SNCF, SNCB and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Liège to Lille?
Liège to Lille has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liège to Lille leave?
The earliest train from Liège to Lille departs at 12:28 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Liège to Lille depart?
The latest train from Liège to Lille departs at 7:51 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liège to Lille in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $47.62 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Liège to Lille by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liège and Lille is 1 hr 47 min.
Is there a direct train from Liège to Lille?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liège and Lille.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liège to Lille by train?
The train journey from Liège to Lille creates 12.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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