Düsseldorf to Lille train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Lille take around 3 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 268 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Düsseldorf is scheduled to depart at around  00:21. The last departure is usually at around 23:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Düsseldorf at around 00:21, with the last train leaving at around 23:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$70.50.

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 Düsseldorf to Lille?

The journey between Düsseldorf and Lille usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Düsseldorf to Lille every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Düsseldorf to Lille train travel takes about 3 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Düsseldorf to Lille train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Düsseldorf at around 00:21 and the last train leaving at around 23:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Düsseldorf at around 00:21, with the final departure at 23:40.