Locate us
Locate us
The Pays de Weppes is located between the Deûle and the Lys and extends over 37 municipalities between Lille Métropole and Flanders. The word "Weppes" first appeared in 924 and comes from the Latin word "ad vesperem" meaning the west, to the west. Weppes is indeed Weppes west of Lille (about 15km). The Pays de Weppes is crossed by the motorway A 25 (Lille-Dunkirk) to the north, and the RN 41 from north to south
Come to Pays de Weppes ?
- By road: (calcul d'itinéraire)
From Paris take the motorway A1 to Lille, follow the direction of Dunkerque by the motorway A25, exit "Bethune / La Bassée" (RN 41)
Coming from Dunkirk, take the A25 motorway towards Lille, exit at "Lens / Haubourdin" (RN 41).
- By train, (SNCF or TER Nord - Pas-de-Calais ) Lille-Flandres and Lille-Europe (TGV) stations.
- By bus and underground (site Transpole and plan) : Coming from Lille, the nearest metro station is St Philibert (line 2).
To come to the Tourist Office in Fournes-en-Weppes, take the bus lines number 64 or 230.
Coming from La Bassée, Don / Sainghin, Wavrin, Santes or Haubourdin stations, take the bus lines 61, 63, 230, 231 or 236.
- Lille-Lesquin airport is 5 km from Lille and 12 km from Pays de Weppes.
- To move freely, think of taxis and car rentals with driver.
WEPPES TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE
1158 rue Faidherbe 59134 FOURNES-EN-WEPPES
Phone : 03 20 50 63 85 – Fax : 03 20 50 69 31
E-mail: paysdeweppes@gmail.com
Opening hours :
- monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday and friday from 9:00am to 12:00am and from 02:00pm to 05:00pm
- saturday from 9:00am to 12:00am
(closed on bank holidays)