Biarritz to Lille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz to Lille

Showing times and prices for Aug 28

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$238

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 54 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

868 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Biarritz to Lille will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Biarritz to Lille without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI7015+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866534)
    8:29 PM13h22
    Biarritz station
    9:51 AMLille Flandres
    $1781One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI7015+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866534)
    8:29 PM13h19
    Biarritz station
    9:48 AMLille-Europe
    $1991One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12288 · 7047
    9:53 AM6h51
    Biarritz station
    4:44 PMLille Flandres
    $2231One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8530 · 7037
    7:31 AM6h47
    Biarritz station
    2:18 PMLille-Europe
    $2261One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866400)+SNCF | TGV INOUI8404 · 7265
    5:08 AM7h18
    Biarritz station
    12:26 PMLille-Europe
    $2261One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Biarritz to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $109.

Distance: 539 miles (868 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$200

Average price

$115

Average price

Cheapest

$155

Average price

$314

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 10m

Average total duration

14h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 52m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Volotea

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Biarritz to Lille is a bus with an average price of $115.

This is compared to other travel options from Biarritz to Lille:

A bus is $40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biarritz to Lille costing on average $155.

A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biarritz to Lille costing on average $200.

The fastest way to travel from Biarritz to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 52m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 14h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Biarritz and Lille including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 35m faster (6h 29m by train vs 10h 4m by car) and roughly $114 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($200 vs $314). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Biarritz to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Lille trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8530 · 7037
On time
7:31 AM Biarritz station
6h47
2:18 PM Lille-Europe
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8534 · 70479:53 AM Biarritz station
6h51
4:44 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866404)+SNCF | TGV INOUI528410:27 AM Biarritz station
7h35
6:02 PM Lille-Europe1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8536 · 705711:30 AM Biarritz station
6h40
6:10 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8540 · 75911:30 PM Biarritz station
8h29
9:59 PM Lille-Europe1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8540 · 7185+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K40 (843868)1:30 PM Biarritz station
7h08
8:38 PM Lille Flandres2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8542 · 72973:28 PM Biarritz station
7h01
10:29 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866534)+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI70158:29 PM Biarritz station
13h23
9:52 AM Lille Flandres2 transfers
Friday, August 28
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866400)+SNCF | TGV INOUI8404 · 72655:08 AM Biarritz station
7h18
12:26 PM Lille-Europe2 transfers
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866462)+SNCF | TGV INOUI12250 · 75696:13 AM Biarritz station
7h35
1:48 PM Lille-Europe2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biarritz to Lille

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Trains from Biarritz to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 539 miles (868 km) distance in 5h 14m.

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
Bus from $45
Distance
539 miles (868 km)
Average train duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$109
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
9:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from $45

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Biarritz to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Biarritz and Lille from $45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$109
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$145
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Price
$115
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Lille

Things to do in Lille

Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.

  • Must visit

Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille

Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.

  • Must visit

LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut

Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.

  • Must visit

La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent

Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Biarritz to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Biarritz to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109, while the average price is around $200.
The train from Biarritz to Lille takes 5h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Biarritz to Lille is 539 miles (868 km).
The first train from Biarritz to Lille leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Biarritz to Lille leaves at 9:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Biarritz to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biarritz to Lille.
Yes, there is a night train from Biarritz to Lille.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Lille is Biarritz station, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $45.
The train journey from Biarritz to Lille offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque countryside of southwestern France and the rolling landscapes of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Hauts-de-France regions.
A day trip from Biarritz to Lille is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 14m, covering a distance of 539 miles (868 km). There are 5 trains available per day.
In Lille, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and sights. Families might enjoy Lille Zoo and Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas for leisure and relaxation. Explore the lively Marché de Wazemmes for local produce, or delve into history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Art lovers can visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and La Piscine Museum in Roubaix. Discover the charm of Vieux Lille with its Flemish architecture, and take in the views at La Citadelle. The Lille Cathedral and Grand Place are also must-sees for their architectural significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Biarritz to Lille.
Since both Biarritz and Lille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lille include Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Dunkirk, Antwerp.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Lille among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Biarritz to Lille

Most Biarritz to Lille trains use the Biarritz to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Biarritz
Arrival train stations in Lille

Which Biarritz station do trains to Lille leave from?

Trains from Biarritz to Lille leave from Biarritz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Biarritz city centre at 17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre

Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 9m · $2 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · $2 · every ~5 min

Biarritz train station facilities and services

Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.

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