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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ghent to Lille

Composite routes from Ghent to Lille

Cheapest
48 min
Car
74 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$11.96

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$4.78–$8.15

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Ghent to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.12

Train operators

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Courtrai
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.98–$9.24
Train from Courtrai to Lille
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$8.15

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Lille is to rideshare which costs $5.12 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Lille is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Lille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Lille. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Lille. However, there are services departing from Gent-Sint-Pieters and arriving at Lille Flandres via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Ghent to Lille?

The distance between Ghent and Lille is 71 km. The road distance is 74.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ghent to Lille without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $4.78 - $8.15 .

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

The bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Lille bus from?

Ghent to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Lille train from?

Ghent to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gent-Sint-Pieters station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Lille?

The best way to get from Ghent to Lille is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $4.78 - $8.15 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10.87 - $17.39 and takes 1h 57m.

Where does the Ghent to Lille bus arrive?

Ghent to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Ghent to Lille train arrive?

Ghent to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Lille is 75 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Ghent to Lille.

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

Book your Ghent to Lille train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to Lille?

Book your Ghent to Lille bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 1967+ hotels available in Lille. Prices start at $35.15 per night.

Can I share a ride from Ghent to Lille?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ghent and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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