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Day trip from Lille to Schaerbeek

Schaerbeek lies 97 km (60 mi) east of Lille, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

At 97 km (60 mi) apart, Schaerbeek is a realistic day trip from Lille: about 1 h 34 min each way by road.

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The two ends, side by side
LilleSchaerbeek
CountryFranceBelgium
Population238,695132,761
Elevation20 m (66 ft)29 m (95 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Paris)UTC+2 (Europe/Brussels)
Postal codes59000–59998 CEDEX1030

What changes when you arrive in Schaerbeek

Crossing from France into Belgium: the dialling code becomes +32; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.

Where to book tours and tickets in Schaerbeek

ExpediaTours, day trips and attraction entry, bookable alongside the flights and hotels. Part of Expedia Group.Find things to do on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
ViatorDay tours, skip-the-line entry and shore excursions, with free cancellation on many listings.Find tours on Viator (opens www.viator.com in a new tab)
GetYourGuideStrong European museum and attraction coverage with mobile tickets.Browse tickets on GetYourGuide (opens www.getyourguide.com in a new tab)
TiqetsFocused on timed museum and monument admission rather than guided tours.Get museum entry on Tiqets (opens www.tiqets.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Schaerbeek

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Common questions

How far is Schaerbeek from Lille?

97 km (60 mi) in a straight line, east of Lille; by road roughly 118 km (73 mi).

How long does it take to get from Lille to Schaerbeek by road?

About 1 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Lille and Schaerbeek?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

What currency do I need in Schaerbeek?

The Euro (EUR).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.