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Gare de Lille Europe

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Line(s)
  
TGV Eurostar Thalys

Platforms in use
  
4

Architect
  
Jean-Marie Duthilleul

Opened
  
1994

Tracks
  
6

Gare de Lille Europe

Location
  
Lille, Hauts-de-France,  France

Address
  
10 Avenue le Corbusier, 59800 Lille, France

Similar
  
Gare de Lille Flandres, Brussels‑South railway station, Gare de Calais‑Fréthun, Gare du Nord, Gare de Marne‑la‑Vallée – Chessy

Gare de lille europe lille france 9th january 2013


Lille Europe is a railway station in Lille, France, on the LGV Nord High Speed railway. The station is primarily used for high-speed Eurostar and TGV services although some (high-speed) regional trains also call at the station. The station was built in 1993 to be used as a through station for trains between the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands, as well as French TGV services, except those coming from Paris which normally terminate at Lille Flandres. There is a 500m walking distance between the two stations, which are also adjacent stops on the Lille Metro.

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For travellers from the United Kingdom to destinations not served directly by Eurostar, connections are available here on trains towards Disneyland Paris, Charles de Gaulle International Airport, Lyon, Valence, then Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille St. Charles (and also on to Cannes and Nice); and Nîmes, Montpellier and Perpignan.

Flashmob gare de lille europe le 21 juin 2013 le film


Train services

The following services call at Lille Europe:

  • International High speed services (Eurostar) London - Lille - Brussels
  • International High speed services (Eurostar) London - Lille - Marne-la-Vallee (Disneyland Paris)
  • International High speed services (Thalys) Amsterdam - Rotterdam -Antwerp - Brussels - Lille
  • High speed services (TGV) Calais - Lille - Paris
  • High speed services (TGV) (Rang-du-Fliers -) Boulogne - Calais - Lille - Paris
  • High speed services (TGV) Dunkerque - Lille - Paris
  • High speed services (TGV) Lille - Aéroport CDG - Lyon - Marseille - Cannes - Nice
  • High speed services (TGV) Lille - Aéroport CDG - Lyon - Nîmes - Montpellier - Toulouse
  • High speed services (TGV) Lille - Aéroport CDG - Tours - Bordeaux
  • High speed services (TGV) Lille - Aéroport CDG - Le Mans - Rennes
  • High speed services (TGV) Lille - Aéroport CDG - Le Mans - Angers - Nantes
  • High speed services (TGV) Lille - Arras - Aéroport CDG - Lyon - Nîmes - Montpellier
  • High speed services (TGV) Lille - Arras - Aéroport CDG - Lyon - Marseille
  • International High speed services (TGV) Brussels - Lille - Aéroport CDG - Lyon - Marseille - Nice
  • International High speed services (TGV) Brussels - Lille - Aéroport CDG - Lyon - Nîmes - Montpellier - Perpignan
  • High speed regional services (TER GV) Dunkirk - Lille
  • High speed regional services (TER GV) Rang-du-Fliers - Boulogne - Calais - Lille
  • iDBus

    Since 23 July 2012, SNCF's international coach network, iDBus, serves Lille Europe.

    Coach services from Lille are:

  • Paris - Lille
  • Paris - Lille - Brussels
  • Paris - Lille - Amsterdam
  • Paris - Lille - London
  • References

    Gare de Lille Europe Wikipedia