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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gap to Lille
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$228
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
711 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gap to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap to Lille will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Gap for Lille on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 711 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 33 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 7 h 33 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.
1:25 PM7h33Gap8:58 PMLille$2281One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM7h33Gap8:58 PMLille$2281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gap to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gap to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 441 miles (711 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$163 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest |
10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gap to Lille is a bus with an average price of $152 (€121).
This is compared to other travel options from Gap to Lille:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gap to Lille costing on average $163 (€131).
The fastest way to travel from Gap to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 9h 40m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gap and Lille including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gap to Lille among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Gap to Lille by bus or train
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Why should you book Gap to Lille trains with Omio?
TGV as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit or SNCF offer trains services from Gap to Lille.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités de nuit or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Gap 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 TGV with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gap to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gap to Lille
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Trains from Gap to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) but you can travel from only $79 (€63) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 441 miles (711 km) distance in 7h 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79 (€63)
Distance 441 miles (711 km) |
Average train duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 33m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79 (€63)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF from Gap to Lille trainsTGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF trains will get you between Gap and Lille from $79 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€131)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$279 (€223)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gap to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap 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 Gap to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€79), while the average price is around $163 (€131).
The train from Gap to Lille takes 7h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Gap to Lille is 441 miles (711 km).
The first train from Gap to Lille leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Gap to Lille leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gap to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gap to Lille.
Yes, there is a night train from Gap to Lille.
The train station in Gap that goes to Lille is Gap station, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€63).
The train journey from Gap to Lille offers scenic views, particularly through the French Alps and countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Gap to Lille is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 33m and the distance is 441 miles (711 km). There are 3 trains 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 Gap to Lille.
Since both Gap 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 Gap 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 Gap to Lille
Gap
Lille
The major train station for departures in Gap is Gap. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gap for your trip from Gap to Lille.
Gap
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Pasturier
- La Table Marocaine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Clos
- Hotel Les Olivades
- Hotel Avantici
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Gap
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Regional TER trains
The major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from Gap.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- 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
Most popular train connections from Gap
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