- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
One of France’s largest fine-arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, and relief maps.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Compiègne to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Compiègne to Lille will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Compiègne to Lille without transferring at least once.
P23 (848429)+
K12 (16421)
K44 (843935)+
P23 (848435)
K14 (847941) · K40 (843842)
P23 (848445) · P22 (848855)+
5192
7025+
K14 (847908)
7069+
K14 (847920)
7073+
K13 (16478)
K44 (843935)+
P23 (848435)
C14 (847820)+
7061
7045+
K13 (16472)Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Compiègne to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Compiègne to Lille:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Compiègne to Lille costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Compiègne to Lille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7025+ K14 (847908) | 8:35 AM Compiègne station | 2h42 | 11:17 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
K12 (16421)+ P23 (848429) | 9:33 AM Compiègne station | 2h59 | 12:32 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
K13 (16470)+ 7031 | 10:00 AM Compiègne station | 2h48 | 12:48 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
C13 (847810)+ 7035 | 11:06 AM Compiègne station | 2h43 | 1:49 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
K44 (843935)+ P23 (848435) | 11:20 AM Compiègne station | 2h35 | 1:55 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
C14 (847818)+ 7571 | 12:06 PM Compiègne station | 2h58 | 3:04 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
K13 (16472)+ 7045 | 1:37 PM Compiègne station | 2h41 | 4:18 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
K14 (847941) · K40 (843842) | 2:00 PM Compiègne station | 2h55 | 4:55 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
C14 (847820)+ 7061 | 4:11 PM Compiègne station | 2h37 | 6:48 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
P23 (848445) · P22 (848855)+ 5192 | 4:21 PM Compiègne station | 3h23 | 7:44 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Compiègne to Lille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
One of France’s largest fine-arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, and relief maps.
A celebrated art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, set in a former Art Deco swimming pool and popular for its striking interior.
A former medieval hospital turned museum presenting Flemish art, period interiors, and local history in Old Lille.
Lille’s atmospheric old quarter, packed with Flemish façades, boutiques, and photogenic streets popular with visitors and locals alike.
The city’s main square, officially Place du Général-de-Gaulle, and a natural starting point for sightseeing and people-watching.
Elegant square beside the opera house and Vieille Bourse, known for classic city views and lively central atmosphere.
A hearty northern specialty of toasted bread topped with ham, covered in melted beer-cheese sauce, and often finished with an egg. It is iconic in Lille brasseries.
Traditional beef stew from French Flanders, slowly braised with dark beer and onions for a rich sweet-savory flavor. A classic regional comfort dish.
A chilled terrine of mixed meats in savory jelly, served with fries. It is a distinctive Flemish dish strongly associated with Lille and the surrounding region.
A respected restaurant highlighting Flemish and northern French products with a creative, contemporary approach. Warm atmosphere and strong regional identity.
A historic seafood restaurant known for its belle époque decor, oysters, fish, and classic French dining experience near the center.
An established Old Lille address famous for mussels, fries, and other northern brasserie staples. Casual, busy, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is expected for casual coffee stops.
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Lille Flandres, Lille -> Rihour, Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Compiègne 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.

Most Compiègne to Lille trains use the Compiègne to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Compiègne and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Compiègne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Flandre, La Brasserie Parisienne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Compiègne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Compiègne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Compiègne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Compiègne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Compiègne.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de Flandre, Best Western Hôtel Les Beaux Arts, Hôtel du Nord.
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
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