Lille to Amsterdam train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 16 Feb

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£111

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Amsterdam will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

To travel from Lille to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.

TGV9884+Eurocity Direct9543
10:353h19
Lille-Europe
13:54Amsterdam Zuid
£591One-way
1 change
TGV9886+Eurocity Direct9543
10:353h19
Lille-Europe
13:54Amsterdam Zuid
£591One-way
1 change
Eurostar9110+Eurocity Direct9539
09:303h24
Lille-Europe
12:54Amsterdam Zuid
£771One-way
1 change
TGV9854+Eurocity Direct9547
11:523h02
Lille-Europe
14:54Amsterdam Zuid
£771One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI9866+Eurostar9381
17:445h06
Lille-Europe
22:50Amsterdam Centraal
£891One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lille to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 231 km

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Coach

£71

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Eurocity Direct

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lille to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9852+eurostar-direct9321
On time
08:10 Lille-Europe
3h40
11:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9852+eurostar-direct9339
On time
08:10 Lille-Europe
6h40
14:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9890+eurostar-direct9321
On time
08:10 Lille-Europe
3h40
11:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
eurostar-direct9110 · 932108:30 Lille-Europe
3h20
11:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
eurostar-direct9110+eurocity_direct953908:30 Lille-Europe
3h24
11:54 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9886+eurostar-direct9463
On time
09:35 Lille-Europe
9h15
18:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
tgv9884+eurocity_direct9543
On time
09:35 Lille-Europe
3h19
12:54 Amsterdam Zuid
1 change
tgv9886+eurocity_direct9543
On time
09:35 Lille-Europe
3h19
12:54 Amsterdam Zuid
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9884+eurostar-direct9339
On time
09:35 Lille-Europe
5h15
14:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9884+eurostar-direct9463
On time
09:35 Lille-Europe
9h15
18:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
eurostar-direct9116 · 932910:27 Lille-Europe
2h53
13:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9854+eurostar-direct9339
On time
10:52 Lille-Europe
3h58
14:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9854+eurostar-direct9463
On time
10:52 Lille-Europe
7h58
18:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
tgv9854+eurostar-direct9339
On time
10:52 Lille-Europe
3h58
14:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9854+eurostar-direct9351
On time
10:52 Lille-Europe
5h58
16:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
tgv9854+eurocity_direct9547
On time
10:52 Lille-Europe
3h02
13:54 Amsterdam Zuid
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9862+eurostar-direct9381
On time
13:52 Lille-Europe
7h58
21:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9862+eurostar-direct9351
On time
13:52 Lille-Europe
2h58
16:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9862+eurostar-direct9463
On time
13:52 Lille-Europe
4h58
18:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+eurostar-direct9369
On time
16:44 Lille-Europe
3h06
19:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+eurostar-direct9375
On time
16:44 Lille-Europe
4h06
20:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+eurostar-direct9381
On time
16:44 Lille-Europe
5h06
21:50 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lille to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Lille to Amsterdam is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lille to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lille to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lille to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Amsterdam

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Trains from Lille to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 2h 45m.

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 £9
Distance
231 km
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
04:46
Last train
22:42
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 £9

Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCF TER, PKP Intercity, Regional, EuroCity from Lille to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCF TER, PKP Intercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Lille and Amsterdam from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 45m
Cheapest Price
£91
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
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

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£77
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

SNCF TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£43
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Lille to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Lille to Amsterdam covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Amsterdam is 231 km.
The first train from Lille to Amsterdam leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Lille to Amsterdam departs at 22:42.
Trains from Lille to Amsterdam run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Amsterdam. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
To get from Lille to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lille to Amsterdam.
The train station in Lille that goes to Amsterdam is Lille-Europe, and it arrives at Amsterdam Zuid.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Lille to Amsterdam 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 to Amsterdam offers a pleasant experience with views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the occasional glimpse of historic architecture, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Lille to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. There are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 231 km.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Amsterdam

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Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your trip from Lille to Amsterdam.
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Factory & Co.
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
  • Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
  • Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
  • Metro lines: 2
  • Tram lines: R, T
  • Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Chopsticks & Co
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Black Coffee
  • Eric Kayser
  • So! Coffee
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Le Napoleon
  • Hotel Chopin
  • Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transport options for Lille Flandres
  • Metro lines: 1, 2
  • Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
  • Tram lines: R, T
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED

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