The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Brussels
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
69
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Brussels will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 69 trains that leave Lille for Brussels every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
343614:131h03Tielen15:16Brussels-North£121One-way0 changes
343715:131h16Tielen16:29Brussels-Midi£121One-way0 changes
343513:131h14Tielen14:27Brussels-Midi£121One-way0 changes
343513:131h03Tielen14:16Brussels-North£121One-way0 changes
343614:131h09Tielen15:22Brussels-Central£121One-way0 changes
344018:141h02Tielen19:16Brussels-North£121One-way0 changes
343614:131h03Tielen15:16Brussels-North£121One-way0 changes
343513:131h03Tielen14:16Brussels-North£121One-way0 changes
343311:131h03Tielen12:16Brussels-North£121One-way0 changes
343210:131h03Tielen11:16Brussels-North£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lille to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 55 km
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1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lille to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Brussels trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4214 · 3136 | 14:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 15:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4214 · 3136 | 14:31 Tielen | 1h29 | 16:00 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4214 · 3136 | 14:31 Tielen | 1h34 | 16:05 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
3437 | 15:13 Tielen | 1h16 | 16:29 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3437 | 15:13 Tielen | 1h11 | 16:24 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3437 | 15:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 16:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
4215 · 3137 | 15:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 17:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
4215 · 3137 | 15:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 16:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4215 · 3137 | 15:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 16:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
3438 | 16:13 Tielen | 1h04 | 17:17 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3438 | 16:13 Tielen | 1h17 | 17:30 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3438 | 16:13 Tielen | 1h12 | 17:25 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4216 · 3138 | 16:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 18:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
4216 · 3138 | 16:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 17:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4216 · 3138 | 16:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 17:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
3439 | 17:14 Tielen | 1h13 | 18:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3439 | 17:14 Tielen | 1h02 | 18:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3439 | 17:14 Tielen | 1h08 | 18:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4217 · 3139 | 17:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 18:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4217 · 3139 | 17:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 19:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
4217 · 3139 | 17:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 18:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
3440 | 18:14 Tielen | 1h08 | 19:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3440 | 18:14 Tielen | 1h02 | 19:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3440 | 18:14 Tielen | 1h13 | 19:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4218 · 3140 | 18:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 19:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4218 · 3140 | 18:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 20:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
4218 · 3140 | 18:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 19:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
3441 | 19:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 20:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3441 | 19:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 20:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3441 | 19:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 20:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4219 · 3141 | 19:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 20:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4219 · 3141 | 19:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 20:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4219 · 3141 | 19:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 21:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
3442 | 20:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 21:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3442 | 20:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 21:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3442 | 20:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 21:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4220 · 3142 | 20:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 21:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4220 · 3142 | 20:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 21:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4220 · 3142 | 20:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 22:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
3443 | 21:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 22:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3443 | 21:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 22:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3443 | 21:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 22:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
3430 | 8:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 9:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3430 | 8:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 9:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3430 | 8:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 9:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4208 · 3130 | 8:31 Tielen | 1h28 | 9:59 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4208 · 3130 | 8:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 9:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4208 · 3130 | 8:31 Tielen | 1h33 | 10:04 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
3431 | 9:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 10:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3431 | 9:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 10:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3431 | 9:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 10:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4209 · 3131 | 9:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 10:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4209 · 3131 | 9:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 11:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
4209 · 3131 | 9:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 10:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
3432 | 10:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 11:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3432 | 10:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 11:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3432 | 10:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 11:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4210 · 3132 | 10:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 11:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4210 · 3132 | 10:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 12:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
4210 · 3132 | 10:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 11:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
3433 | 11:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 12:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3433 | 11:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 12:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3433 | 11:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 12:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
4211 · 3133 | 11:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 12:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4211 · 3133 | 11:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 13:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
4211 · 3133 | 11:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 12:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
3434 | 12:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 13:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3434 | 12:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 13:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3434 | 12:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 13:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4212 · 3134 | 12:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 13:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4212 · 3134 | 12:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 14:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
4212 · 3134 | 12:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 13:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
3435 | 13:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 14:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3435 | 13:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 14:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3435 | 13:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 14:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
4213 · 3135 | 13:31 Tielen | 1h27 | 14:58 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
4213 · 3135 | 13:31 Tielen | 1h20 | 14:51 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
4213 · 3135 | 13:31 Tielen | 1h32 | 15:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
3436 | 14:13 Tielen | 1h03 | 15:16 Brussels-North | 0 changesdirect | |
3436 | 14:13 Tielen | 1h14 | 15:27 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
3436 | 14:13 Tielen | 1h09 | 15:22 Brussels-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Brussels
Trains from Lille to Brussels run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Brussels trainsIntercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Brussels from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Eurostar
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Regional
FAQs: Lille to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Brussels
Most Lille to Brussels trains use the Tielen to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Use this guide to compare Lille and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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