Lille to Épernay train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Épernay

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Épernay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille to Épernay will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lille for Épernay on Thu, Nov 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.

SNCF TER
04:51PM4h05
Lille
08:56PMÉpernay
$511One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
12:42PM3h07
Lille
03:49PMÉpernay
$741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Épernay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Épernay 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 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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€56

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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30m

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Live departures

Lille to Épernay train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Épernay trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9870+sncf-ter839721 · 839920
On time
7:02 AM Lille-Europe
3h21
10:23 AM Épernay station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui7014+sncf-ter839153
On time
7:12 AM Lille Flandres
3h44
10:56 AM Épernay station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7026+sncf-ter839103
On time
9:12 AM Lille Flandres
3h44
12:56 PM Épernay station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7032+sncf-ter839115
On time
10:42 AM Lille Flandres
4h14
2:56 PM Épernay station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9874+sncf-ter839751 · 839938
On time
1:01 PM Lille-Europe
2h52
3:53 PM Épernay station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui7044+sncf-ter839171
On time
1:42 PM Lille Flandres
3h07
4:49 PM Épernay station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7052+sncf-ter839141
On time
3:14 PM Lille Flandres
3h42
6:56 PM Épernay station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7060+sncf-ter839127
On time
4:16 PM Lille Flandres
3h40
7:56 PM Épernay station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7238+sncf-ter839129
On time
5:51 PM Lille-Europe
4h05
9:56 PM Épernay station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Épernay

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Trains from Lille to Épernay run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
05:29
Last train
20:25
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI from Lille to Épernay trainsSNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Épernay from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
TGV frequency
3 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

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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Épernay

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

FAQs
The train from Lille to Épernay takes 3h 7m and runs 8 per day.
Two to three days in Épernay are ideal for exploring the Champagne houses, enjoying tastings, and taking in local attractions such as the Avenue de Champagne and the surrounding vineyards.
The last train from Lille to Épernay leaves at 8:25 PM.
The train journey from Lille to Épernay offers pleasant views of the French countryside, including rolling hills and vineyards, particularly as you approach the Champagne region near Épernay.
In Épernay, you can visit the Moët & Chandon and Mercier Champagne Cellars to explore their historic underground cellars and learn about champagne production. Experience local culture and taste regional specialties at the Épernay Market. For outdoor activities, take a hot air balloon ride over the vineyards or enjoy a scenic bike tour. Notable sights include the Avenue de Champagne, Église Notre-Dame, Parc de Champagne, Château Perrier, and Portail Saint-Martin.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Épernay.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Épernay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
A day trip from Lille to Épernay is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. However, there are 8 train trips per day available for this route.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Épernay.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Épernay.
The distance by train from Lille to Épernay is 116 miles (187 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Épernay is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train station in Lille that goes to Épernay is Lille Flandres, which connects to Épernay station.
The first train from Lille to Épernay leaves at 5:29 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Épernay.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Épernay

Lille
Épernay
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Épernay.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Chopsticks & Co
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Black Coffee
  • Eric Kayser
  • So! Coffee
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Le Napoleon
  • Hotel Chopin
  • Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
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
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 144 places, covered
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Factory & Co.
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
  • Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
  • Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
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

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