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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Lille
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Lille will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Zaventem for Lille every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 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.
987413:050h34Brussels-Midi13:39Lille-Europe£151One-way0 changes- 983215:030h34Brussels-Midi15:37Lille-Europe£151One-way0 changes
- 983013:050h34Brussels-Midi13:39Lille-Europe£151One-way0 changes
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2332 · 197149:052h46Zaventem station11:51Lille Flandres£201One-way2 changes- 3681+2333 · 1973410:052h46Zaventem station12:51Lille Flandres£201One-way2 changes
- 984418:000h34Brussels-Midi18:34Lille-Europe£221One-way0 changes
- 987413:050h34Brussels-Midi13:39Lille-Europe£151One-way0 changes
- 983816:520h34Brussels-Midi17:26Lille-Europe£221One-way0 changes
- 983215:030h34Brussels-Midi15:37Lille-Europe£151One-way0 changes
- 983013:050h34Brussels-Midi13:39Lille-Europe£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zaventem to Lille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 103 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£21 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zaventem to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Lille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 · 19922 | 8:42 Brussels National Airport | 2h10 | 10:52 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 1930 · 19922 | 8:48 Zaventem station | 2h04 | 10:52 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 2332 · 19714+3680 | 9:05 Zaventem station | 2h46 | 11:51 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
| 2831 · 19714 | 9:24 Brussels National Airport | 2h27 | 11:51 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 1931 · 19928 | 9:42 Brussels National Airport | 2h10 | 11:52 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 1931 · 19928 | 9:48 Zaventem station | 2h04 | 11:52 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 2333 · 19734+3681 | 10:05 Zaventem station | 2h46 | 12:51 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
| 2832 · 19734 | 10:24 Brussels National Airport | 2h27 | 12:51 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 1932 · 19932 | 10:42 Brussels National Airport | 2h12 | 12:54 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 1932 · 19932 | 10:48 Zaventem station | 2h06 | 12:54 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 9830 | 13:05 Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 13:39 Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9874 | 13:05 Brussels-Midi | 0h34 | 13:39 Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Zaventem to Lille trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCB and more offer trains services from Zaventem to Lille.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Zaventem to Lille.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zaventem to Lille?
The best time to book your train from Zaventem to Lille is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zaventem to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zaventem to Lille 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 Zaventem to Lille.
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Overview: Train from Zaventem to Lille
Belgium
France
Trains from Zaventem to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 34m.
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 £6
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 22:34 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 £6
Train companies: Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCB from Zaventem to Lille trainsIntercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Lille from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£13
Intercity frequency
8 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£23
TGV frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£40
SNCB frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Zaventem to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zaventem to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Zaventem to Lille covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Zaventem to Lille is 103 km.
The first train from Zaventem to Lille leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Zaventem to Lille departs at 22:34.
Trains from Zaventem to Lille run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zaventem to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zaventem and Lille. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
To get from Zaventem to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Zaventem to Lille.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Lille is Brussels National Airport, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Zaventem to Lille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zaventem to Lille offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Belgian countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of historic architecture, though it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Zaventem to Lille is feasible, with a journey time of 34m and a distance of 103 km. There are 7 trains per day.
In Lille, you can explore the Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with various animals and educational exhibits, or relax at Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park. Visit the lively Marché de Wazemmes to experience local produce and goods. Discover natural history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, and admire art at La Piscine Museum in nearby Roubaix. For sights, enjoy the Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of France's largest art museums, or stroll through Vieux Lille, known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture. Don't miss La Citadelle, a 17th-century fortress with a scenic park, Lille Cathedral's striking Gothic Revival design, or the bustling Grand Place, the city's central square.
A two to three-day visit to Lille should suffice to explore its main attractions, including the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Vieux Lille, and La Citadelle.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zaventem and Lille
Zaventem
Lille
The major train station for departures in Zaventem is Zaventem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaventem for your trip from Zaventem to Lille.
Zaventem
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road.
Dining
- Restaurant Belair
- Black Pearls
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
- NH Brussels Airport
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Brussels and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and information
Public transport options for Zaventem
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- Bus: Several lines available
Nossegem
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from Zaventem.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
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
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