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La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
A celebrated art and design museum in a former Art Deco swimming pool in nearby Roubaix, known for sculpture, decorative arts, and its striking central nave.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amiens to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 7 trains that leave Amiens for Lille on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amiens to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amiens to Lille:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amiens to Lille costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
You'll arrive about 2h 20m sooner (1h 17m by train vs 3h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Amiens to Lille trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:33 PM Amiens | 1h20 | 3:53 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:37 PM Amiens | 1h18 | 5:55 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:37 PM Amiens | 1h18 | 7:55 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 PM Amiens | 1h19 | 10:02 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:35 AM Amiens | 1h18 | 9:53 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:37 AM Amiens | 1h18 | 11:55 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Amiens | 1h18 | 1:55 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Amiens to Lille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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A celebrated art and design museum in a former Art Deco swimming pool in nearby Roubaix, known for sculpture, decorative arts, and its striking central nave.
One of France's major fine arts museums, with notable paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps. A cornerstone cultural visit in central Lille.
One of the region's leading modern and contemporary art museums, with strong collections of 20th-century art and art brut in a spacious park setting.
The atmospheric old town, full of Flemish façades, boutique-lined streets, and photogenic corners. Ideal for wandering and a top priority for first-time visitors.
Lille's main square and social heart, surrounded by historic architecture and always lively. A natural starting point for exploring the center.
An elegant central square framed by the opera and the Vieille Bourse, especially popular for architecture photos and quick orientation in the city core.
Mussels steamed with aromatics and served with fries, a beloved regional staple across French Flanders and Belgium.
Slow-braised beef stew cooked with dark beer, onions, and bread or mustard, a classic Flemish comfort dish.
A hearty northern specialty of toast, ham, and melted Cheddar enriched with beer, often topped with an egg.
Well-known traditional estaminet serving classic northern dishes including carbonnade and potjevleesch in a rustic Old Lille atmosphere.
Famous pastry shop known for airy meringue-and-cream merveilleux and other northern sweets, ideal for a Lille dessert stop.
Historic Lille institution celebrated for its filled waffles, elegant tea room, and refined pastry tradition in a grand setting.
Prices are moderate by Belgian standards. Casual meals are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up to the next euro.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amiens 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.

Most Amiens to Lille trains use the Amiens to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Amiens and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Amiens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
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