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Gent Sint Pieters station to Lille Airport

Updated: March 13, 2024 01:33 AM

Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport

Language

The official language of Belgium is Dutch, but French is also widely spoken. In Lille, French is the primary language.

Currency

The currency of Belgium is the euro (€). In Lille, the euro is also the official currency.

Distance

The distance between Gent-Sint-Pieters Station and Lille Airport is approximately 55 kilometers (34 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport:

  • Train: You can take a direct train from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Flandres Station. The journey takes about 30 minutes. From Lille Flandres Station, you can take a shuttle bus to Lille Airport. The total journey time is about 1 hour.
  • Bus: You can take a direct bus from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Europe Bus Station. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. From Lille Europe Bus Station, you can take a shuttle bus to Lille Airport. The total journey time is about 1 hour 45 minutes.
  • Car: You can drive from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport in about 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • Train: The cost of a train ticket from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Flandres Station is about €15. The cost of a shuttle bus from Lille Flandres Station to Lille Airport is about €6.
  • Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Europe Bus Station is about €10. The cost of a shuttle bus from Lille Europe Bus Station to Lille Airport is about €6.
  • Car: The cost of driving from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Lille is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Lille is a popular tourist destination year-round.

What to Eat

Lille is known for its Flemish cuisine, which is a mix of French and Belgian influences. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Moules-frites: Mussels served with fries
  • Carbonnade flamande: Beef stew cooked in beer
  • Welsh: A dish made with cheese, beer, and bread
  • Gaufres: Belgian waffles

Where to Go

In addition to Lille Airport, there are several other places worth visiting in the area, including:

  • Lille Grand Place: The main square in Lille
  • Palais des Beaux-Arts: An art museum
  • Musée d'Histoire Naturelle: A natural history museum
  • Zoo de Lille: A zoo

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport:

  1. How long does it take to get from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport?
    The journey time will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By train, the journey takes about 1 hour. By bus, the journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes. By car, the journey takes about 45 minutes.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport?
    The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By train, the cost is about €21. By bus, the cost is about €16. By car, the cost will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car.
  3. What is the best way to get from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport?
    The best way to get from Gent-Sint-Pieters Station to Lille Airport depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are looking for a fast and convenient option, the train is a good choice. If you are looking for a more affordable option, the bus is a good choice.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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