Public transport – Ilevia network
Metro station: “Lille Grand Palais” or “Mairie de Lille”.
By bus: Citadine line – “Lille – Zénith” stop
V’Lille: Lille Grand Palais has a bicycle station.
Carpooling to the Lille equestrian event…
By train
Lille Grand Palais is an 5-minute walk from 2 downtown train stations.
Lille Flandres station: TER and TGV direct to Paris.
Lille Europe station: Eurostar to London and Brussels, direct TGV to Roissy airport, Paris and all major French cities.
By car
Coming from Dunkirk, Calais, Boulogne (A25): Take exit N°1 at Lille (note that the exit is on the left). Then take lane 2A towards Lille Grand Palais.
From Paris (A1), Tournai, Mons, Brussels (A27), Valenciennes (A23): Exit 2, then take lane 2A towards Lille Grand Palais.
By plane
Lille-Lesquin international airport is 10km from the center of Lille. A shuttle bus runs between the airport and the city center. Lille is also less than an hour by train from two international airports: Paris Charles de Gaulle and Brussels Zaventem.