Cambrai to Lille train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Tue, May 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambrai to Lille

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Cambrai for Lille on Tue, May 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    9:03 AM1h04
    Cambrai
    10:07 AMLille Flandres
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    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1:03 PM1h05
    Cambrai
    2:08 PMLille Flandres
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    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:31 AM1h07
    Cambrai
    6:38 AMLille Flandres
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:34 AM1h04
    Cambrai
    7:38 AMLille Flandres
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:35 AM1h03
    Cambrai
    8:38 AMLille Flandres
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Cambrai to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambrai to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cambrai to Lille is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Cambrai to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cambrai and Lille.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 39m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 2h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $13 (€11) 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 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

Cambrai to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambrai to Lille trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:31 AM Cambrai
1h07
6:38 AM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:34 AM Cambrai
1h04
7:38 AM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:35 AM Cambrai
1h03
8:38 AM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:30 AM Cambrai
1h08
9:38 AM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:03 AM Cambrai
1h04
10:07 AM Lille Flandres1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:37 AM Cambrai
1h01
11:38 AM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:31 PM Cambrai
1h07
1:38 PM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)1:03 PM Cambrai
1h05
2:08 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambrai to Lille

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Cambrai to Lille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 57m.

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
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
57m
First train
5:31 AM
Last train
8:36 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cambrai to Lille trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cambrai and Lille from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cambrai to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambrai 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 Cambrai to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Cambrai to Lille takes 57m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Cambrai to Lille is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Cambrai to Lille leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Cambrai to Lille leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cambrai to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cambrai to Lille. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambrai to Lille.
The cheapest way to get from Cambrai to Lille is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Cambrai to Lille offers a pleasant view of the northern French countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in France.
Yes, a day trip from Cambrai to Lille is feasible with a travel time of 57m. The distance is 101 miles (164 km) and there are 10 trains per day.
In Lille, you can explore Old Lille's charming cobblestone streets and historic buildings, visit the Citadel of Lille for outdoor activities, and admire the neo-Gothic architecture of Lille Cathedral. Art enthusiasts will enjoy La Piscine Museum's unique exhibitions, while the Grand Place offers stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Palais des Beaux-Arts for an extensive collection of European art, the intricate Flemish Renaissance architecture of the Old Stock Exchange, and the bustling Wazemmes Market for local produce and crafts. For families, Lille Zoo provides a variety of animal species and educational exhibits.
Two to three days in Lille are ideal to explore its vibrant cultural scene, historic architecture, and enjoy its culinary delights.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambrai to Lille.
Since both Cambrai 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, Zaventem, Rotterdam.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist spots. Scam tactics include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Using official transportation services and authorized ticket vendors helps prevent fraud related to tickets and rides.
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.

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