Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Tue, Jul 28
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille

Showing times and prices for Jul 28

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

9

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 $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Boulogne-sur-Mer for Lille on Tue, Jul 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K16 (16364) · K71 (844820)
    9:59 AM2h48
    Boulogne
    12:47 PMLille Flandres
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187P73 (842648)+TER844408
    5:27 PM1h08
    Boulogne - Tintelleries
    6:35 PMLille-Europe
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K21 (848834) · P71 (846506) · C70 (844122)
    12:13 PM2h54
    Boulogne - Tintelleries
    3:07 PMLille Flandres
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11877516
    9:36 AM0h59
    Boulogne
    10:35 AMLille-Europe
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11877546
    7:57 PM0h58
    Boulogne
    8:55 PMLille-Europe
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille is a train with an average price of $21 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 12m.

Yes, you can take a train between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Lille.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 26m sooner (1h 6m by train vs 1h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€21) compared to roughly $19 (€19) 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, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, 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.

Live departures

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118775344:42 PM Boulogne
1h03
5:45 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187P73 (842648)+TER8444085:27 PM Boulogne - Tintelleries
1h08
6:35 PM Lille-Europe1 transfer
TER8444106:46 PM Boulogne
1h00
7:46 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118775467:57 PM Boulogne
0h58
8:55 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, July 28
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118775169:36 AM Boulogne
0h59
10:35 AM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K16 (16364) · K71 (844820)9:59 AM Boulogne
2h48
12:47 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187752011:53 AM Boulogne
1h02
12:55 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K21 (848834) · P71 (846506) · C70 (844122)12:13 PM Boulogne - Tintelleries
2h54
3:07 PM Lille Flandres2 transfers
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187P73 (441018) · K71 (844822)1:10 PM Boulogne - Tintelleries
2h37
3:47 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer

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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 8 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 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
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€10)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
58m
First train
5:26 AM
Last train
9:50 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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Lille from $10 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
58m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€10)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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 | 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€26)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€28)
TER frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€35)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

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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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€21).
The train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille takes 58m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille leaves at 5:26 AM.
The distance by train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille leaves at 9:50 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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (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 (€10).
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 58m 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

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

Departure train stations in Boulogne-sur-Mer
Arrival train stations in Lille

Which Boulogne-sur-Mer station do trains to Lille leave from?

Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Lille leave from Boulogne. The station is from Boulogne-sur-Mer city centre at 3 Bd Voltaire, 62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.
Boulogne3 Bd Voltaire, 62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer, FranceAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Boulogne from Boulogne-sur-Mer city centre

TrainTgv · 3h 6m · $70

Boulogne train station facilities and services

Boulogne has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boulogne.

Boulogne - Tintelleries62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer, FranceParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Boulogne - Tintelleries from Boulogne-sur-Mer city centre

Boulogne - Tintelleries is 1 km from Boulogne-sur-Mer city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus427 · 27m · $2 · every ~1 min

Boulogne - Tintelleries train station facilities and services

Boulogne - Tintelleries has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Boulogne - Tintelleries.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Boulogne - Tintelleries.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Boulogne - Tintelleries: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Boulogne - Tintelleries: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boulogne - Tintelleries.

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