Bern to Lille train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bern to Lille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bern to Lille take around 5 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 521 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bern is scheduled to depart at around  04:59. The last departure is usually at around 23:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bern at around 04:59, with the last train leaving at around 23:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 35 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$178.10.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lille, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lille.

Is there a direct train from Bern to Lille?

The journey between Bern and Lille usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Bern to Lille?

The Bern to Lille train travel takes about 5 hours and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bern to Lille train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Bern at around 04:59 and the last train leaving at around 23:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bern at around 04:59, with the final departure at 23:36.