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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esquelbecq to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 09
54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
54 m
Trains on Oct 09
20
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esquelbecq to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Esquelbecq to Lille will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 20 trains from Esquelbecq to Lille, including 11 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
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6:26 AM0h54Esquelbecq7:20 AMLille$241One-way0 transfers- 7:24 AM0h56Esquelbecq8:20 AMLille$241One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM0h55Esquelbecq9:20 AMLille$241One-way0 transfers
- 9:24 AM0h56Esquelbecq10:20 AMLille$241One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM0h55Esquelbecq12:20 PMLille$241One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 AM0h54Esquelbecq7:20 AMLille$241One-way0 transfers
- 3:26 PM0h54Esquelbecq4:20 PMLille$241One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 PM0h54Esquelbecq7:20 PMLille$241One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM0h55Esquelbecq9:20 AMLille$241One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM0h55Esquelbecq12:20 PMLille$241One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Esquelbecq to Lille
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Trains from Esquelbecq to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 46m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Live departures
Esquelbecq to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Esquelbecq to Lille trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K52 (846422) · K71 (844822) | 2:48 PM Esquelbecq station | 0h59 | 3:47 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| K70 (844912) | 3:26 PM Esquelbecq station | 0h54 | 4:20 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K52 (846424) · K71 (844826) | 4:48 PM Esquelbecq station | 0h59 | 5:47 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| 6:26 AM Esquelbecq | 0h54 | 7:20 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:42 AM Esquelbecq | 1h05 | 7:47 AM Lille | 1 transfer | |
| 7:24 AM Esquelbecq | 0h56 | 8:20 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Esquelbecq | 0h59 | 8:47 AM Lille | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 AM Esquelbecq | 0h55 | 9:20 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Esquelbecq | 1h00 | 9:47 AM Lille | 1 transfer | |
| 9:24 AM Esquelbecq | 0h56 | 10:20 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 operates all trains services from Esquelbecq to Lille.
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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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
46m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
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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
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.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Parc de la Citadelle
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Moules-Frites
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Le Cerisier
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Meert
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
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.
Ilévia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Lille Flandres -> Grand Place, Lille
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Ilévia buses and trams via onboard validators. Buy metro tickets from station machines or use the Ilévia app.
- Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and keep it until the end of your trip. Ticket inspections are common across the network.
FAQs: Trains from Esquelbecq to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esquelbecq 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 Esquelbecq to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $16 (€14).
The train from Esquelbecq to Lille takes 46m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Esquelbecq to Lille leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Esquelbecq to Lille is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Esquelbecq to Lille leaves at 9:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Esquelbecq to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Esquelbecq to Lille. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Esquelbecq to Lille.
The train station in Esquelbecq that goes to Lille is Esquelbecq station, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The train journey from Esquelbecq to Lille offers a pleasant view of the Northern French countryside, featuring picturesque fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the Lys River, providing a serene and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Esquelbecq to Lille.
Popular day trips by train from Lille include Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Dunkirk, Antwerp.
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 Esquelbecq to Lille
Most Esquelbecq to Lille trains use the Esquelbecq to Lille Flandres station pair. Use this guide to compare Esquelbecq and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Esquelbecq
Arrival train stations in Lille
Which Esquelbecq station do trains to Lille leave from?
Trains from Esquelbecq to Lille leave from Esquelbecq. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Esquelbecq city centre at 59470 Esquelbecq, France.
Esquelbecq59470 Esquelbecq, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Esquelbecq from Esquelbecq city centre
Esquelbecq is 1 km from Esquelbecq city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus903, 903S, 905S, 925S · 3m · $1
Esquelbecq train station facilities and services
Esquelbecq has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Esquelbecq: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esquelbecq.
Which Lille station do trains from Esquelbecq arrive at?
Trains from Esquelbecq to Lille arrive at Lille Flandres. Lille Flandres is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
BusL5, 14 · 4m · $2 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · $2 · every ~28 min
Lille Flandres train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
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