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Boulogne-sur-Mer - LilleCompare SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF
$32
1h 4m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Luggage included: 1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Just board with valid ticket.
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.
$45
1h 5m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille
Showing times and prices for Apr 27
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Boulogne-sur-Mer for Lille on Mon, Apr 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 27 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Apr 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
1:13 PM2h34Boulogne-sur-Mer3:47 PMLille$101One-way0 transfers- 12:32 PM2h15Boulogne-sur-Mer2:47 PMLille$191One-way0 transfers
- 1:14 PM2h33Boulogne-sur-Mer3:47 PMLille$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM2h54Boulogne-sur-Mer2:07 PMLille$351One-way0 transfers
- 12:32 PM2h15Boulogne-sur-Mer2:47 PMLille$191One-way0 transfers
- 1:14 PM2h33Boulogne-sur-Mer3:47 PMLille$191One-way0 transfers
- 1:13 PM2h34Boulogne-sur-Mer3:47 PMLille$101One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM2h54Boulogne-sur-Mer2:07 PMLille$351One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille trains for today, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 844416 | On time 6:03 PM Boulogne | 0h59 | 7:02 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7544 | 7:36 PM Boulogne | 0h59 | 8:35 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7546 | 8:39 PM Boulogne | 1h03 | 9:42 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 27 | |||||
| 11:13 AM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 2h54 | 2:07 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:32 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 2h15 | 2:47 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:13 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 2h34 | 3:47 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:14 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer | 2h33 | 3:47 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille
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Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
FAQs: Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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.
Train ticket prices from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille takes 1h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille is 63 miles (102 km).
The first train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille.
The train station in Boulogne-sur-Mer that goes to Lille is Boulogne, which connects to Lille-Europe.
The cheapest way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille offers scenic views of the French countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, especially in the Côte d'Opale region.
Yes, a day trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 63 miles (102 km). Trains run 7 times 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille.
Since both Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Lille
The major train station for departures in Boulogne-sur-Mer is Boulogne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boulogne for your trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille.
Boulogne
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Boulogne - Tintelleries
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your journey to Lille from Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information 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 transit 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
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 transit 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
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
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