The cheapest and fastest trains from Châteauroux to Lille
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Châteauroux to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Châteauroux to Lille will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 3 trains that leave Châteauroux for Lille on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Châteauroux to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châteauroux to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€83 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Châteauroux to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Châteauroux to Lille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 AM Châteauroux | 5h25 | 11:40 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:14 AM Châteauroux | 4h34 | 2:48 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:51 PM Châteauroux | 5h20 | 9:11 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Châteauroux to Lille by train or bus
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Why should you book Châteauroux to Lille trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF TER and SNCF offer trains services from Châteauroux to Lille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Châteauroux to Lille.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Châteauroux to Lille.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Châteauroux to Lille.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Châteauroux to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Châteauroux to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Châteauroux to Lille
Trains from Châteauroux to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 20:12 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF from Châteauroux to Lille trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Châteauroux and Lille from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Châteauroux to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châteauroux 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Châteauroux to Lille
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Steak House
- Le Bistrot Gourmand
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Châteauroux
- Best Western Plus Hôtel Colbert
- Hotel de la Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- 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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- 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
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