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Train timetable info Antwerp-Lille

Travel by train from Antwerp to Lille. 9 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Antwerp at 7h 33m and the last at 18h 33m, allowing you to cover the 438 km distance in as little as 3h 46m.

Cheap train tickets Antwerp Lille

How much does a train ticket from Antwerp to Lille cost?

Save on travel by booking your ticket in advance. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Antwerp to Lille take?

The journey on a train from Antwerp to Lille will take you about 4h 23m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Antwerp to Lille?

The fastest train can complete the journey from Antwerp to Lille in 3h 46m.

How many trains run from Antwerp to Lille each day?

To travel from Antwerp to Lille, you can take one of the 9 trains that operate on this route every day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Antwerp and Lille?

You can reach Lille from Antwerp via Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Antwerp and Lille by train?

By train, about 438 km separate Lille from Antwerp.

What time is the first train from Antwerp to Lille?

Looking for an early start? Take the Antwerp to Lille train at 7h 33m.

What time is the last train from Antwerp to Lille?

The last train departs Antwerp at 18h 33m.

To leave Antwerp, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: ANTWERPEN-CENTRAAL.

At Lille, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: LILLE FLANDRES, LILLE EUROPE.

Which train companies operate trains from Antwerp to Lille?

The Antwerp – Lille route is served by: Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels.

What services are offered on board?

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will have the option to travel quietly. On some TGV INOUI trains, a 300 km/h work area is freely accessible between two second-class carriages. A table and a power outlet allow you to get to work. We take care of the rest.

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How to buy a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Lille?

The price of a Antwerp – Lille train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Antwerp to Lille thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Lille.

Price of a Antwerp – Lille Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Antwerp to Lille, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Antwerp to Lille, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Antwerp – Lille

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Antwerp – Lille Train

The best way to pay less for your Antwerp to Lille train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Antwerp to Lille, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Antwerp to Lille and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Lille on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Antwerp - Lille

If you're travelling from Antwerp to Lille, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Eurostar

Travel at top speeds from Antwerp to Lille with Eurostar and enjoy a super-comfy trip: spacious seats, electrical outlets, onboard Wi-Fi and luggage storage without weight restrictions!

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Classes of rail companies serving Antwerp - Lille

To travel from Antwerp to Lille, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Eurostar

Travel from Antwerp to Lille on board a Eurostar train and enjoy a comfy journey by choosing from one of the three classes according to your needs.

Eurostar Standard

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Plus

  • Spacious reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Premier

  • More spacious seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Meal served at your seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Access to Eurostar lounges
  • Tickets can be changed or refunded up to 48 hours before departure.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Antwerp - Lille

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Antwerp to Lille route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Eurostar

  • Online registration

    Are you going to London with Eurostar? Do not forget to check in online before boarding.

  • Wifi on board

    Enjoy free wifi on all Eurostar trains and all travel classes.

  • Onboard luggage

    One of the benefits of traveling on Eurostar is that there is no weight restriction for your luggage to London. For other Eurostar destinations, you can travel with a maximum of 2 bags per person.

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  • A comfortable trip

    Spacious seats, electrical outlets, all the comfort you need for a peaceful trip.

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  • Club Eurostar

    This loyalty program allows you to enjoy exclusive privileges and accumulate points redeemable for a variety of benefits.

  • At table

    You have access to the bar-car! What do we serve you today? You can choose from a wide selection.

  • Travelers with reduced mobility

    Onboard wheelchairs must respect the standards: 75 cm wide, 125 cm high, turning diameter: 150 cm.

Train timetables Antwerp-Lille Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 33m 11h 48m 4h 15m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9310
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
  • 56 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7027
  • Lille Flandres
8h 33m 12h 19m 3h 46m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9916
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • 42 min
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5276
  • Lille Europe
9h 33m 13h 50m 4h 17m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9322
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h03
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7035
  • Lille Flandres
10h 33m 15h 10m 4h 37m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9328
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h11
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7571
  • Arras
  • Lille Europe
11h 33m 16h 19m 4h 46m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9434 - EUROSTAR 9334
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h32
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7043
  • Lille Flandres
13h 00m 17h 26m 4h 26m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9329
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • 24 min
  • Schiphol Airport
    EUROSTAR 9358 - EUROSTAR 9458
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • 46 min
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9838
  • Lille Europe
13h 33m 17h 59m 4h 26m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9346
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h04
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7053
  • Lille Flandres
15h 33m 19h 48m 4h 15m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9358 - EUROSTAR 9458
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h02
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7069
  • Lille Flandres
18h 33m 23h 12m 4h 39m EUROSTAR, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    EUROSTAR 9376
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h09
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7297
  • Arras
  • Lille Flandres