Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

To travel from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50918+Deutsche BahnICE 319
    17:554h01
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    21:56Aachen Hbf
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50345+Deutsche BahnICE 319
    16:005h56
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    21:56Aachen Hbf
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • TER | SNCF19957+Intercity1918+Deutsche BahnICE 319
    17:544h02
    Lille Flandres
    21:56Aachen Hbf
    £351One-way
    2 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50345+Deutsche BahnIC 517 · R 5020
    16:005h42
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    21:42Aachen Hbf
    £391One-way
    2 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50428+Deutsche BahnICE 319
    12:259h31
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    21:56Aachen Hbf
    £451One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 213 km

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Coach

£73

Average Price

£21

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Cheapest

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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Live departures

Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9890+Deutsche BahnICE 3159:09 Lille-Europe
4h44
13:53 Aachen Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9890+Deutsche BahnICE 159:09 Lille-Europe
2h44
11:53 Aachen Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9852+Deutsche BahnICE 3159:09 Lille-Europe
4h44
13:53 Aachen Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9884+Deutsche BahnICE 31510:26 Lille-Europe
3h27
13:53 Aachen Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9886+Deutsche BahnICE 31510:26 Lille-Europe
3h27
13:53 Aachen Hbf1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus50428+Deutsche BahnICE 319
On time
12:25 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
9h31
21:56 Aachen Hbf
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus50428+Deutsche BahnIC 517 · R 502012:25 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
9h17
21:42 Aachen Hbf2 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus50345+Deutsche BahnIC 517 · R 502016:00 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
5h42
21:42 Aachen Hbf2 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus50345+Deutsche BahnICE 319
On time
16:00 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
5h56
21:56 Aachen Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9866+Deutsche BahnICE 1917:09 Lille-Europe
2h44
19:53 Aachen Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9866+Deutsche BahnICE 319
On time
17:09 Lille-Europe
4h47
21:56 Aachen Hbf
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9866+Deutsche BahnIC 517 · R 502017:09 Lille-Europe
4h33
21:42 Aachen Hbf2 changes
TER | SNCF19957+Deutsche BahnICE 319+Intercity191817:54 Lille Flandres
4h02
21:56 Aachen Hbf2 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus50918+Deutsche BahnICE 319
On time
17:55 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h01
21:56 Aachen Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf

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Trains from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 16:44. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
213 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
7:30
Last train
16:44
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Lille-Europe and Aachen Hbf from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£53
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£101
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£75
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf is 213 km.
The first train from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf leaves at 7:30.
The last train from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf departs at 16:44.
Trains from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf.
To get from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the French and Belgian countryside, characterised by rolling fields, quaint villages, and occasional forested areas, providing a pleasant backdrop for the trip.
A day trip from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m, with a distance of 213 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille-Europe and Aachen Hbf

Most Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf trains use the Lille-Europe to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille-Europe and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min

Lille-Europe train station facilities and services

Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.

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