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Mechelen, Belgium → Lille, France

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mechelen to Lille

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.90–$20.21

Train operators

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.32–$69.48

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.22–$94.75

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Malines to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.69–$8.21
Train from Brussels-Nord to Tournai
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.37–$16.42
Train from Tournai to Lille
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.81–$8.21

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Lille is to bus which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Lille is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $23.91 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Lille. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Mechelen to Lille?

The distance between Mechelen and Lille is 129 km. The road distance is 140.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Mechelen to Lille without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $30.43 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Mechelen to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Lille train from?

Mechelen to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.

Train or bus from Mechelen to Lille?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Lille is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $30.43 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the time difference between Mechelen and Lille?

It is currently 16:46 at both, Mechelen and Lille.

Where does the Mechelen to Lille train arrive?

Mechelen to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Mechelen to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Lille is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Mechelen to Lille.

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

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Where can I stay near Lille?

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