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Compare train and coach for Utrecht to Lille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 216 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Lille:
A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Lille costing on average £71.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 50m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Utrecht to Lille
How to get to Lille from Utrecht by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Lille is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
161022:163h30Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)1:46Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£41One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 161022:163h30Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)1:46Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£41One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 161022:163h30Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)1:46Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£41One-way0 changes
Other options
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9552+1972615:484h03Utrecht Centraal19:51Lille Flandres£391One-way2 changes- 2022+9524+197348:484h03Utrecht Centraal12:51Lille Flandres£501One-way2 changes
- 2030+9532+1971810:484h03Utrecht Centraal14:51Lille Flandres£501One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Lille:
A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Lille costing on average £71.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Lille as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Lille Flandres.
- Coaches mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lille by coach.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Eurostar to go to Lille by train.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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