Train to Brussels
Frankfurt am Main → Brussels · about 2h 40m · ~€15–45
Train to Lille
Brussels → Lille · about 35m · ~€5–20
Frankfurt am Main → Lille
Germany to France · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Frankfurt am Main?
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About the trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lille
Frankfurt am Main (Germany) and Lille (France) are 403 km (250 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Brussels: about 3h 25m door to door with 1 change, for ~€20–65 per person. No flight is needed. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Frankfurt am Main to Brussels: about 2h 40m, 317 km, ~€15–45
- Train from Brussels to Lille: about 35m, 94 km, ~€5–20
Every route we know
- Train, via Brussels: about 3h 25m, 1 change, ~€20–65
- Bus, direct: about 8h 20m, no changes, ~€8–30
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Zaventem and Brussels: about 4h 50m, 2 changes, ~€31–112
- Flight + Train, via Paris: about 5h 5m, 1 change, ~€38–130
Questions
How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?
About 3h 25m door to door by train, via Brussels, including time for changes.
How much does it cost to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?
~€20–65 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?
Yes, a direct bus takes about 8h 20m and costs ~€8–30.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.