The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Lille
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Lille will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Schiphol for Lille every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Schiphol to Lille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 221 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£85 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Schiphol to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Lille trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:27 Schiphol | 4h24 | 12:51 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:09 Schiphol | 2h42 | 11:51 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Lille
Trains from Schiphol to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 221 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 22:09 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Schiphol to Lille trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Schiphol and Lille from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Schiphol to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol and Lille
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- 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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- 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
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