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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Lille
Showing times and prices for 22 Nov
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
559 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lille will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $125.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Lyon for Lille every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 559 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
988207:00PM3h05
Lyon Part Dieu10:05PMLille-Europe
$1251One-way
0 changes
518207:00PM3h05
Lyon Part Dieu10:05PMLille-Europe
$1251One-way
0 changes
519203:20PM3h42
Lyon Part Dieu07:02PMLille Flandres
$1511One-way
0 changes
986805:00PM3h01
Lyon Part Dieu08:01PMLille-Europe
$1611One-way
0 changes
515802:00PM3h02
Lyon Part Dieu05:02PMLille-Europe
$1611One-way
0 changes
986805:00PM3h01
Lyon Part Dieu08:01PMLille-Europe
$1611One-way
0 changes
986405:00PM3h01
Lyon Part Dieu08:01PMLille-Europe
$1731One-way
0 changes
515802:00PM3h02
Lyon Part Dieu05:02PMLille-Europe
$1611One-way
0 changes
986602:00PM3h02
Lyon Part Dieu05:02PMLille-Europe
$1861One-way
0 changes
988207:00PM3h05
Lyon Part Dieu10:05PMLille-Europe
$1251One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lyon to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 559 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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$117 Average Price | $60 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lille trains for today, Friday, 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:32 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5054 | On time 7:27 am Lyon Part Dieu | 3h09 | 10:36 am Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9854 | On time 7:27 am Lyon Part Dieu | 3h09 | 10:36 am Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6612 · 7037 | On time 9:04 am Lyon Part Dieu | 4h15 | 1:19 pm Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 5062 | On time 10:00 am Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 1:28 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9862 | On time 10:00 am Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 1:28 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6616 · 7043 | On time 10:38 am Lyon Part Dieu | 4h13 | 2:51 pm Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 5066 | On time 1:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 3h02 | 4:02 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6620 · 7057 | On time 1:04 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 4h14 | 5:18 pm Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 5192 · 5288 | On time 3:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 3h39 | 6:39 pm Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 5192 | On time 3:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 3h44 | 6:44 pm Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6624 · 7069 | On time 3:04 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 3h55 | 6:59 pm Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 9868 | On time 4:00 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 3h02 | 7:02 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6626 · 7077 | On time 4:04 pm Lyon Part Dieu | 3h52 | 7:56 pm Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Lille?
The best time to book your train from Lyon to Lille is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Lille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to Lille.
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from $97Coaches
from $22Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Lille
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Trains from Lyon to Lille run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $23 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 559 km distance in 2h 58m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $23
Distance 559 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 20:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $23
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER from Lyon to Lille trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER trains will get you between Lyon and Lille from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$57
TGV INOUI frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$73
TGV frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$156
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Lyon to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Lille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Lille can start from as little as $74 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Lille is $148; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Lille train travel time is 2 h 57 min for the 559 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lyon to Lille leaves at 5: 48am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Lyon to Lille leaves at 8: 30pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Lille without having to change trains with TGV INOUI. There are 9 direct trains from Lyon to Lille each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Lyon to Lille with TGV INOUI or TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, TGV or SNCF TER.
Take the Lyon to Lille train with TGV INOUI, TGV or SNCF TER. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Lyon to Lille as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lille Flandres, located away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 57 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Lille by train is October.
You have options as you can travel from Lyon to Lille 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Lille
Lyon
Lille
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Lille.
Lyon Part Dieu
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from Lyon.
Lille Flandres
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transport options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Lille CHR
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
Lille-Europe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Lille - Porte de Douai
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