- Must visit
Musée Condé
Masterpiece museum inside the château, housing the Musée Condé with one of France's finest collections of paintings, manuscripts, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Chantilly is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Chantilly will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lille for Chantilly on Sun, Aug 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Chantilly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Chantilly:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Chantilly costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Chantilly take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
The journey is about 22m faster (1h 44m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($51 (€42) vs $55 (€45)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Chantilly trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:14 AM Lille | 2h30 | 9:44 AM Chantilly | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Lille | 4h21 | 2:26 PM Chantilly | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:14 PM Lille | 2h29 | 8:43 PM Chantilly | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lille to Chantilly run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Chantilly — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chantilly trip today.
Masterpiece museum inside the château, housing the Musée Condé with one of France's finest collections of paintings, manuscripts, and decorative arts.
Museum in the Grandes Écuries exploring equestrian art, tack, and horse culture in a spectacular 18th-century architectural setting.
Gallery rooms inside the château displaying Old Masters by Raphael, Poussin, Ingres, and Delacroix in a prestigious historic collection.
Large landscaped parkland around the château with canals, lawns, and woodland paths. Essential for walks and iconic estate panoramas.
Broad ceremonial avenue linking town and estate, ideal for walking and classic views toward Chantilly's princely monuments.
Scenic path beside the Grand Canal, prized for long perspectives, reflections, and one of the most photogenic strolls on the estate.
Crème Chantilly is the town’s signature sweetened whipped cream, traditionally flavored with vanilla and served with pastries, fruit, or hot chocolate.
Chantilly strawberries are often served with local Chantilly cream in season, a classic dessert pairing closely tied to the town’s culinary identity.
Tarte aux pommes is a classic dessert in northern France, commonly found in Chantilly bakeries with buttery pastry and local cream on the side.
Refined restaurant at Auberge du Jeu de Paume, known for elegant French cuisine and a formal fine-dining setting near the Château de Chantilly.
Historic brasserie inside the Grandes Écuries area, appreciated for classic French dishes in a distinctive heritage setting.
Well-known central Chantilly restaurant serving traditional French fare and regional favorites in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels near the château raise stays, but cafes, bistros, and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.
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Gare de Chantilly-Gouvieux -> Château de Chantilly, Chantilly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Chantilly 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 Chantilly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Chantilly trains use the Lille Flandres to Chantilly-Gouvieux station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Chantilly train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Lille CHR is 2 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille CHR has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Available at Lille CHR: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille CHR: Ramps, restrooms.
Chantilly-Gouvieux is 1 km from Chantilly city centre. Public transport options include:
Chantilly-Gouvieux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Vertugadin, La Cour Pavée
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chantilly-Gouvieux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chantilly-Gouvieux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chantilly-Gouvieux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chantilly-Gouvieux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chantilly-Gouvieux: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Auberge du Jeu de Paume, Hôtel Le Chantilly, Best Western Plus Hôtel Du Parc Chantilly.
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