How to travel from Lille to Antibes, France

The distance between Lille and Antibes is around 855km (531 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 45m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Lille to Antibes by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
Operated byVolotea+ 2 others

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Train

Take the train to Marseille-Saint-Charles and then to Antibes.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €225($225)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Nice - Airport.

  • Duration16h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)
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Drive

Drive to Antibes.

  • Duration10h 25m
  • Distance1,141km (709 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lille and Antibes

There are several options for getting from Lille to Antibes by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €54 ($54) and will take around 16h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €140 ($140).

The distance between Lille and Antibes is around 855km (531 miles).

It takes around 6h 50m to get from Lille and Antibes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lille to Antibes is to fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €140 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Lille and Antibes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €54 ($54) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lille and Antibes. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lille to Antibes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille-Saint-Charles. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Lille and Antibes. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lille and Antibes. It typically takes around 16h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lille to Antibes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris and Nice - Airport. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 20m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Lille and Antibes. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Lille and Antibes. Flights depart from Lille Lesquin (LIL) and arrive at Nice (NCE). The flight takes around 1h 50m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Lille and Antibes with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 50m.

Volotea, easyJet and Air France fly between Lille and Antibes. Flights depart from Lille Lesquin (LIL) and and arrive into Nice (NCE). These flights usually take around 1h 50m.

The flight from Lille to Antibes typically takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Lille Lesquin (LIL) and and arrive into Nice (NCE).

The closest major airport to Antibes is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Antibes. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lille and Antibes. The distance is around 1,141km (709 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lille to Antibes is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 50m and will usually cost around €225 ($225).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lille and Antibes

Transport options from Lille to Antibes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
2h 45m
€140($140)
every 2 hours855km (531 miles)
Train and Plane3h 30m
€190($190)
every 2 hours939km (584 miles)
Plane and Train4h 40m
€185($185)
4 times a day1,046km (650 miles)
Train
6h 50m
€225($225)
every 20 mins1,168km (726 miles)
Bus
16h 20m
€54($54)
once daily1,224km (760 miles)
Drive
10h 25m
€155($155)
on demand1,141km (709 miles)

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Airports near Antibes

The following major airports near Antibes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Antibes
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Antibes
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
153km (95 miles) from Antibes