This information about transportation options in Tourcoing might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: To get to Tourcoing, you can fly into Lille (LIL-Lesquin), which is the closest major airport, located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from the city centre. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Colbert Station, Tourcoing Centre Metro Station and Phalempins Station. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Tourcoing Station.