BYF Albert-Bray Airport
Albert-Bray Airport (BYF) serves Lille, about 80 km south of Lille. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.
Albert-Bray Airport — facts & history
We pulled Albert-Bray Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 3,615 passengers in 2022.
Figures: Wikidata (CC0)
Getting from Albert-Bray Airport to Lille
The airport is about 80 km south of Lille, about 82 minutes by road in normal traffic.
Train & bus: Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly.
Taxi & apps: Paris has a regulated flat fare from the airports to the centre (Left/Right Bank), posted in the cab. Uber and Bolt are legal and active in every large city. Estimated fare to the centre: €129–€205.
Tipping: Not obligatory; round up or 5–10% for good service.
| Way in | Time to centre | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train / bus | ~57 min | cheapest | CHEAPEST |
| Taxi | ~82 min | €129–€205 | |
| Private transfer | ~82 min | fixed upfront | |
| Car rental | ~82 min + חניה | from the terminal |
From BYF to nearby cities
Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.
| Destination | Distance | Drive | Taxi (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris | 127 km | 133 min | €209–€331 |
Which way suits you from Albert-Bray Airport
Taxi
Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~€129–€205 to the centre.
Private transfer
Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.
Car rental
If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.
Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.
Book your airport transfer in Albert ahead, no terminal surprises.
Left luggage & lost and found at Albert-Bray Airport
Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.
Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.
Hotels near Albert-Bray Airport
For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.
Rates in Albert shift daily. See what your night costs now.
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Answers to your questions
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About this page
Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.
Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026