- Must visit
In Flanders Fields Museum
Museum in Ypres interpreting the First World War through personal stories; a major historical visit accessible from Armentières.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bailleul to Armentières is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bailleul to Armentières will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bailleul for Armentières on Tue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 8 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bailleul to Armentières among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (9m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 Bailleul to Armentières trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:57 AM Bailleul | 0h08 | 11:05 AM Armentières | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bailleul to Armentières run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 7m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
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Discover the best of Armentières — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Armentières trip today.
Museum in Ypres interpreting the First World War through personal stories; a major historical visit accessible from Armentières.
Large fine-arts museum in Lille with major European collections, ideal for a higher-profile art excursion from Armentières.
Local museum presenting Armentières’ history, wartime reconstruction, and textile heritage in a civic cultural setting.
Main central square framed by civic landmarks, terraces, and events; the best starting point for exploring Armentières on foot.
Canal and river walking corridor offering quieter views, industrial heritage traces, and pleasant strolls near the town center.
Waterside walking route favored by locals, combining nature, heritage, and easy cycling or strolling near the Lys corridor.
A dark, slightly sweet Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked with local beer. It is a classic Northern dish served in estaminets across the area.
Welsh from the Nord is toasted bread covered with melted cheddar, beer and mustard, often topped with ham and an egg. It reflects the region's beer culture.
A thin, crisp yeast waffle from Lille and French Flanders, often filled with vanilla, rum or brown sugar. It is a beloved local sweet with regional identity.
Established French restaurant known for refined regional cooking in a calm, classic setting. A reliable choice for a higher-end meal in Armentières.
Classic crêperie with savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting. Good for an easy meal in the town center.
Well-regarded brasserie serving generous Northern French staples and grilled dishes in a casual atmosphere popular with locals.
Moderate for northern France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Lille, while local transit and cafés remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if you wish.
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Gare de Armentières -> Grand Place, Armentières
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bailleul to Armentières 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 Armentières, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bailleul to Armentières trains use the Bailleul to Gare de Armentières station pair. Use this guide to compare Bailleul and Armentières train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bailleul has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Bailleul.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bailleul. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bailleul. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bailleul: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bailleul: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bailleul: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Logis Belle Hôtel, Hôtel Fleur de Lys.
Gare de Armentières has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Armentières.
Available at Gare de Armentières: WC.
Available at Gare de Armentières: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Armentières.
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