- Must visit
In Flanders Fields Museum
Museum in Ypres interpreting the First World War through personal stories; a major historical visit accessible from Armentières.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Armentières
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Armentières is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Armentières will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lille for Armentières on Tue, Aug 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
9:23 AM0h20Lille9:43 AMArmentières$41One-way0 transfers- 8:23 AM0h20Lille8:43 AMArmentières$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h13Lille2:53 PMArmentières$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM0h13Lille2:53 PMArmentières$71One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 AM0h20Lille9:43 AMArmentières$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM0h20Lille8:43 AMArmentières$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lille to Armentières
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Armentières among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Armentières is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Armentières is by train with an average journey time of 15m.
Other travel options to Armentières take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lille and Armentières.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Armentières among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (15m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lille to Armentières train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Armentières trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K71 (844817) | 9:13 AM Lille Flandres | 0h14 | 9:27 AM Gare de Armentières | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Armentières
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Trains from Lille to Armentières run on average 14 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 14m.
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 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 2:42 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lille to Armentières trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lille and Armentières from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
27 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Armentières
Things to do in Armentières
Discover the best of Armentières — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Armentières trip today.
- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Large fine-arts museum in Lille with major European collections, ideal for a higher-profile art excursion from Armentières.
- Recommended
Musée municipal d'Armentières
Local museum presenting Armentières’ history, wartime reconstruction, and textile heritage in a civic cultural setting.
- Recommended
Grand Place
Main central square framed by civic landmarks, terraces, and events; the best starting point for exploring Armentières on foot.
- Recommended
Berges de la Lys
Canal and river walking corridor offering quieter views, industrial heritage traces, and pleasant strolls near the town center.
- Recommended
Chemin de halage de la Lys
Waterside walking route favored by locals, combining nature, heritage, and easy cycling or strolling near the Lys corridor.
Carbonnade Flamande
A dark, slightly sweet Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked with local beer. It is a classic Northern dish served in estaminets across the area.
Welsh
Welsh from the Nord is toasted bread covered with melted cheddar, beer and mustard, often topped with ham and an egg. It reflects the region's beer culture.
- Vegetarian
Gaufre Flamande
A thin, crisp yeast waffle from Lille and French Flanders, often filled with vanilla, rum or brown sugar. It is a beloved local sweet with regional identity.
Le Bistrot du Canon d'Or
Established French restaurant known for refined regional cooking in a calm, classic setting. A reliable choice for a higher-end meal in Armentières.
La Crêperie
Classic crêperie with savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting. Good for an easy meal in the town center.
Brasserie des Arts
Well-regarded brasserie serving generous Northern French staples and grilled dishes in a casual atmosphere popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Lille, while local transit and cafés remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if you wish.
Ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €2.00
To the city center
Gare de Armentières -> Grand Place, Armentières
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the Ilévia app or from official vending and sales points before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Ilévia metro, tram and bus validators in the Lille area.
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Armentières
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Armentières 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 Armentières, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Armentières can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Lille to Armentières takes 14m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Armentières is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Lille to Armentières leaves at 2:42 AM.
The last train from Lille to Armentières leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Armentières.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Armentières. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Armentières.
The train station in Lille that goes to Armentières is Lille Flandres, which connects to Gare de Armentières.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Armentières is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Lille to Armentières offers views of the charming French countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and small towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lille to Armentières is feasible. The journey takes only 14m with a distance of 8 miles (14 km). Trains run 14 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
A visit to Armentières can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions, enjoy the regional cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Armentières.
Since both Lille and Armentières 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 Armentières include Dunkirk, Paris, Hazebrouck, Calais, Perenchies.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Armentières 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 Armentières, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and being cautious with street vendors are recommended. Overall, Armentières is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety considerations.
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 Lille to Armentières
Most Lille to Armentières trains use the Lille Flandres to Gare de Armentières station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Armentières train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Armentières
Which Lille station do trains to Armentières leave from?
Trains from Lille to Armentières leave from Lille Flandres. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France.
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.
Which Armentières station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille to Armentières arrive at Gare de Armentières. Gare de Armentières is 0 miles (1 km) from Armentières city centre.
Gare de Armentières59280 Armentières, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Armentières from Armentières city centre
Bus419, 499 · 4m · $2
Gare de Armentières train station facilities and services
Gare de Armentières has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Armentières.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Armentières: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Armentières: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Armentières.
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