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Musée Saint-Germain
Major museum and heritage complex inside Saint-Germain Abbey, known for archaeology, history collections, and exceptional crypt murals.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Auxerre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$99
Fastest journey on Oct 16
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
4 h 21 m
Trains on Oct 16
5
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Auxerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Auxerre will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 5 trains from Lille to Auxerre, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.
11:42 AM4h29Lille4:11 PMAuxerre$541One-way0 transfers- 9:14 AM4h00Lille1:14 PMAuxerre$921One-way0 transfers
- 9:42 AM4h30Lille2:12 PMAuxerre$1021One-way0 transfers
- 11:31 AM4h49Lille4:20 PMAuxerre$1061One-way0 transfers
- 4:12 PM3h59Lille8:11 PMAuxerre$1401One-way0 transfers
- 4:12 PM3h59Lille8:11 PMAuxerre$1401One-way0 transfers
- 9:14 AM4h00Lille1:14 PMAuxerre$921One-way0 transfers
- 11:42 AM4h29Lille4:11 PMAuxerre$541One-way0 transfers
- 9:42 AM4h30Lille2:12 PMAuxerre$1021One-way0 transfers
- 11:31 AM4h49Lille4:20 PMAuxerre$1061One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Auxerre
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Trains from Lille to Auxerre run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 but you can travel from only $36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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 $36
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $36
Live departures
Lille to Auxerre train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Auxerre trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:14 AM Lille | 4h00 | 1:14 PM Auxerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:42 AM Lille | 4h30 | 2:12 PM Auxerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:31 AM Lille | 4h49 | 4:20 PM Auxerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:42 AM Lille | 4h29 | 4:11 PM Auxerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:12 PM Lille | 3h59 | 8:11 PM Auxerre | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies: TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Lille to Auxerre trainsTER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Lille and Auxerre from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$79
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest TER Price
$79
TER frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Auxerre
Things to do in Auxerre
Discover the best of Auxerre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Auxerre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire
Art and history museum in a historic townhouse, presenting paintings, sculptures, and local heritage linked to Auxerre and Burgundy.
- Recommended
Cryptes Carolingiennes de l’Abbaye Saint-Germain
Interpretive crypt visit at Saint-Germain, prized for rare Carolingian frescoes and deep insight into early medieval Auxerre.
- Must visit
Quais de l’Yonne
Picturesque riverside area along the Yonne with postcard views of boats, bridges, and cathedral towers; ideal for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Place Charles-Surugue
Main square in the historic center, framed by civic buildings and cafés, and a practical starting point for exploring old Auxerre on foot.
- Recommended
Rue du Temple
Lively central pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key sights in the old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Chablis
Iconic Chablis white wine from nearby vineyards. Crisp, mineral Chardonnay that defines local gastronomy and is a classic pairing with Burgundy dishes.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Burgundian snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A regional classic long associated with Burgundy and commonly served in Auxerre.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef in red Burgundy wine with mushrooms, onions, and bacon. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the region.
Le Jardin Gourmand
Well-regarded fine dining table offering seasonal French cuisine with careful presentation and a more intimate special-occasion feel.
Le Sarment
Elegant restaurant in central Auxerre known for refined Burgundian cooking, polished service, and a strong regional wine list.
Le Bistrot Du Palais
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with Burgundian staples, classic French dishes, and a reliable casual setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Auxerre-St-Gervais -> Place Charles Surugue, Auxerre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on the official app when available; onboard sales may be limited depending on the bus line.
- Auxerre public transport is mainly by bus. Check the latest timetables on the official website, especially on Sundays and public holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Auxerre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Auxerre 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 Auxerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Auxerre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79, while the average price is around $93.
The train from Lille to Auxerre takes 2h 42m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Lille to Auxerre leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Lille to Auxerre is 196 miles (317 km).
The last train from Lille to Auxerre leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Auxerre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Auxerre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Auxerre.
The train station in Lille that goes to Auxerre is Lille Flandres, which connects to Auxerre-St-Gervais.
The train journey from Lille to Auxerre offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, passing through charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, making it a scenic trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Auxerre.
Popular day trips by train from Auxerre include Paris, Dijon, Sens, Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Joigny.
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 Auxerre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams like distraction tactics used to steal wallets. Overall, Auxerre is considered safe, but standard vigilance is recommended.
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 Auxerre
Most Lille to Auxerre trains use the Lille Flandres to Auxerre-St-Gervais station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Auxerre 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 Auxerre
Which Lille station do trains to Auxerre leave from?
Trains from Lille to Auxerre 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 · $3 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · $3 · 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.
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5 · 5m · $3 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · $3 · every ~20 min
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Which Auxerre station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille to Auxerre arrive at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Auxerre-St-Gervais is 0 miles (1 km) from Auxerre city centre.
Auxerre-St-Gervais1 Place de la Gare, 89000 Auxerre, France+33 3 86 52 06 70
City-centre transport
Getting to Auxerre-St-Gervais from Auxerre city centre
Auxerre-St-Gervais is 1 km from Auxerre city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus02, Dim1, N1, N2 · 5m · $3 · every ~3 min
Auxerre-St-Gervais train station facilities and services
Auxerre-St-Gervais has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Pèlerin, La P'tite Beursaude
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Normandie Auxerre, Hôtel Le Maxime, Hôtel du Commerce.
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