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Information about the Brussels to Lille train

Travel by train from Brussels to Lille. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Brussels at 6h 27m and the last at 19h 16m, allowing you to cover the 109 km distance in as little as 0h 34m. Tickets are available from 17€ (1).

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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Lille

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

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

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

The journey on a train from Brussels to Lille will take you about 1h 07m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

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

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Brussels to Lille in 0h 34m.

How many trains run from Brussels to Lille each day?

You can choose from 11 trains per day to travel from Brussels to Lille.

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

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Brussels and Lille.

What is the distance between Brussels and Lille by train?

The rail connection between Brussels and Lille is approximately 109 km.

What time is the first train from Brussels to Lille?

Want to arrive early? Take the first Brussels to Lille train at 6h 27m.

What time is the last train from Brussels to Lille?

You can wait until 19h 16m at the latest to take the last Brussels to Lille train.

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

On this page, you will find trains departing from: BRUXELLES-MIDI / BRUSSEL-ZUID.

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

The trains shown on this page arrive at: LILLE EUROPE, LILLE FLANDRES.

Which train companies operate trains from Brussels to Lille?

Journeys from Brussels to Lille are operated by TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, Eurostar.

What services are offered on board?

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will benefit from luggage storage space in each TGV INOUI carriage. For oversized luggage, consider the home delivery option.

If you opt for Eurostar, treat yourself when it comes to luggage. There are no weight restrictions on board the trains. Take up to 2 pieces of luggage (3 in Eurostar Premier class) + 1 carry-on bag on your journey.

Take a train to Lille from Brussels

The Brussels - Lille train journey is with TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, Eurostar. Trains generally leave from BRUXELLES-MIDI / BRUSSEL-ZUID and arrive at LILLE EUROPE, LILLE FLANDRES.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 0h 34m, but the average journey time is 1h 07m.

11 trains serve the Brussels - Lille line every day. The first train leaves at 6h 27m and the last at 19h 16m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Brussels - Lille train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

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

The price of a Brussels – 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 Brussels 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 Brussels to Lille.

Price of a Brussels – Lille Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels – 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 Brussels – Lille Train

The best way to pay less for your Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels to Lille and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Brussels - Lille. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Brussels to Lille?

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Brussels to Lille on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Brussels to Lille: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Brussels to Lille train?

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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Brussels to Lille and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Brussels to Lille train?

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

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Which stations does the train from Brussels to Lille depart from and arrive at?

Find information on the location of departure and arrival stations, how to get there and a selective overview of destinations served.

Bruxelles-Midi

Opened in 1869, Bruxelles-midi station (Brussel-Zuid or Brussels-Midi) is located on the edge of the centre of the Belgian capital. Central and easy to reach, it serves many cities in Belgium every day, as well as in Germany, France, the Netherlands, Great Britain and Luxembourg.

More than 50,000 passengers pass through Bruxelles-Midi station every day, departing from Brussels or in transit from its airport. Located not far from some of the most famous sights in Brussels, from the Porte de Hal to the Cantillon Brewery, Bruxelles-Midi station lets you add a welcome sightseeing stop to your journey.

How do I get to Bruxelles-Midi station?

If you want to get to Bruxelles-Midi station from Brussels city centre, take metro line 2 or 6. Bruxelles-Midi can also be reached on foot in around twenty minutes from the capital's Grand-Place. The station is also connected to Brussels Airport in Zaventem by a train every 15 minutes.

What are the main connections from Bruxelles-Midi?

From Brussels, travel to every region of France with Eurostar and TGV INOUI from Brussels: more than 25 French cities, including Strasbourg, Marseille and Rennes, are linked to the Belgian capital by daily services. With Eurostar (formerly Thalys) and OUIGO Train Classique trains, you can reach Paris Gare du Nord in around 1 hour 30 minutes and 3 hours respectively. Finally, Bruxelles-Midi station has a bus station providing connections (notably with Flixbus) to many Belgian, French and Dutch cities.

What services and shops are available at Bruxelles-Midi station?

The Brussels station has shops and cafés for passengers in transit, as well as left-luggage lockers. Free Wi-Fi is available to passengers. The Eurostar departure lounge has a duty-free shop, snack and cold drink vending machines, and charging points for electronic devices powered by electric bikes. If you are travelling to London, identity and baggage checks take place before departure, so it is recommended that you arrive 90 to 120 minutes in advance.

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Brussels to Lille train schedule for Saturday 7 November 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 27m 7h 12m 0h 45m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9810
  • Lille Europe
7h 17m 7h 51m 0h 34m TGV INOUI Brussels
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9870
  • Lille Europe
8h 17m 8h 51m 0h 34m TGV INOUI Brussels
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9812
  • Lille Europe
10h 17m 10h 51m 0h 34m TGV INOUI Brussels
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9826
  • Lille Europe
10h 42m 13h 49m 3h 07m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9426 - Eurostar 9326
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 30 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7035
  • Lille Flandres
13h 17m 13h 51m 0h 34m TGV INOUI Brussels
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9874 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9830
  • Lille Europe
15h 03m 15h 38m 0h 35m TGV INOUI Brussels
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9832
  • Lille Europe
16h 17m 16h 51m 0h 34m TGV INOUI Brussels
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9836 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9835
  • Lille Europe
16h 52m 17h 26m 0h 34m TGV INOUI Brussels
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9838
  • Lille Europe
19h 00m 19h 35m 0h 35m TGV INOUI Brussels
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9844
  • Lille Europe
19h 16m 23h 07m 3h 51m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
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  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9376
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h13
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7297
  • Arras
  • Lille Flandres