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Train timetable info Dusseldorf-Lille

Travel by train from Dusseldorf to Lille. 1 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Dusseldorf at 15h 26m and the last at 15h 26m, allowing you to cover the 878.05 km distance in as little as 7h 41m.

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

Book your train ticket in advance to travel for less. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

By train, allow an average of 7h 41m to complete the Dusseldorf to Lille journey.

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

The minimum time to travel by train between Dusseldorf and Lille is 7h 41m.

How many trains run from Dusseldorf to Lille each day?

Daily, 1 trains run on the Dusseldorf to Lille journey.

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

Between Dusseldorf and Lille, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Dusseldorf and Lille by train?

Trains running between Dusseldorf and Lille cover a distance of around 878.05 km.

What time is the first train from Dusseldorf to Lille?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Dusseldorf to Lille train at 15h 26m.

What time is the last train from Dusseldorf to Lille?

The last train leaves Dusseldorf at 15h 26m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: DUSSELDORF HBF.

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

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

Which train companies operate trains from Dusseldorf to Lille?

The Dusseldorf – Lille route is served by: Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI.

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.

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

The price of a Dusseldorf – 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 Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf to Lille.

Price of a Dusseldorf – Lille Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf – Lille

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Dusseldorf to Lille throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Dusseldorf – Lille Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Dusseldorf to Lille ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf - Lille. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Dusseldorf - Lille

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Dusseldorf to Lille on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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Classes of rail companies serving Dusseldorf - Lille

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Dusseldorf to Lille by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Dusseldorf - Lille guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

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

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Train timetables Dusseldorf-Lille Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
15h 26m 23h 07m 7h 41m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Dusseldorf Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 611
  • Koln Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • 14 min
  • Mannheim Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9560
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • 1h12
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7297
  • Arras
  • Lille Flandres

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