Lille to Alicante train with SNCF

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Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €240.

Distance: 866 miles (1394 km)

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Bus
Flight

€301

Average price

€141

Average price

Cheapest

€273

Average price

22h 33m

Average total duration

22h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

26h 6m

Average total duration

25h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Lille to Alicante by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Alicante

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Trains from Lille to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $298 (€240) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 866 miles (1394 km) distance in 15h 41m.

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
Flight from $72 (€58)
Distance
866 miles (1394 km)
Average train duration
22h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$298 (€240)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
15h 41m
First train
05:30
Last train
17:50
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
Flight from $72 (€58)

Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Lille to Alicante trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Alicante from $72 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 41m
Cheapest Price
$295 (€238)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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
26h 19m
Cheapest Price
$389 (€314)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Lille to Alicante offers varied scenery, starting with the charming countryside of northern France, moving through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, and ending with the sunny, coastal views of southeastern Spain.
The distance by train from Lille to Alicante is 866 miles (1394 km).
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
The first train from Lille to Alicante leaves at 5:30 AM.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $298 (€240), while the average price is around $373 (€301).
In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.
The last train from Lille to Alicante leaves at 5:50 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Alicante is by flight, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Alicante.
A day trip from Lille to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 41m and covers 866 miles (1394 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The train from Lille to Alicante takes 15h 41m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Alicante.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Alicante.

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