- Must visit
Musée du Textile et de la Vie Sociale
Major local museum in a former textile mill, explaining Fourmies' industrial history with working machines, design, and social context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Fourmies
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€23
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 23
1
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Fourmies is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Fourmies will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 trains from Lille to Fourmies, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
6:05 PM1h34Lille7:39 PMFourmies€231One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 PM1h34Lille7:39 PMFourmies€231One-way0 transfers
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Lille to Fourmies train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Fourmies trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:05 PM Lille | 1h34 | 8:39 PM Fourmies | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lille to Fourmies
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Take a train from Lille to Fourmies and enjoy the approximately 60 miles (98 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:20.
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.
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Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
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Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lille to Fourmies trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lille and Fourmies. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€35
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Fourmies
Things to do in Fourmies
Discover the best of Fourmies — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fourmies trip today.
- Recommended
Écomusée de l'Avesnois
Regional ecomuseum site showing how industry shaped local life. A strong companion visit for understanding the Avesnois and Thiérache area.
- Recommended
Espace d'expositions du Musée du Textile
Exhibition space inside the textile museum complex, presenting temporary shows on art, heritage, and society in an industrial setting.
- Recommended
Place Verte
Central square used for markets, events, and everyday town life. It is the best starting point for exploring Fourmies on foot.
Parc de la Mairie
Large green park with paths, lawns, and leisure areas. Popular with locals, it offers a relaxing break close to the town center.
Rue Jean Jaurès
The main shopping street in central Fourmies, lined with daily services and local businesses. Good for sensing the town's rhythm.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich northern stew of beef slowly braised in dark beer, prized in Avesnois and nearby Hainaut for its deep malt flavor and farmhouse roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Maroilles
A creamy local cheese from the Thiérache and Avesnois area, made from cow's milk and known for its washed rind and robust, earthy taste.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche Au Maroilles
A classic regional tart topped with Maroilles cheese, cream, and often eggs, celebrated across Nord for its strong aroma and comforting flavor.
Euro (€)
Fourmies is cheaper than major French cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport usually cost less, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for taxis and cafes is common, not required.
SNCF Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Fourmies -> Place Verte, Fourmies
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless payment are not reliably documented for Fourmies buses.
- Fourmies is small and the rail station is close to the center; walking is often the fastest option from Gare de Fourmies.
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Fourmies
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Fourmies 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 Fourmies, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Lille to Fourmies leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Lille to Fourmies is 60 miles (98 km).
The last train from Lille to Fourmies leaves at 9:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Fourmies.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Fourmies. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Fourmies.
The train station in Lille that goes to Fourmies is Lille Flandres, which connects to Fourmies station.
The train journey from Lille to Fourmies offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque French countryside, including lush green fields, charming villages, and gentle hills, providing a peaceful and visually pleasing ride.
Two days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and experience the local culture in Fourmies.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Fourmies.
Since both Lille and Fourmies 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 Fourmies include Aulnoye-Aymeries, Vervins, Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Maubeuge, Valenciennes.
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 Fourmies, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. There are no widespread scams reported, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Fourmies
Most Lille to Fourmies trains use the Lille Flandres to Gare de Fourmies station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Fourmies 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 Fourmies
Which Lille station do trains to Fourmies leave from?
Trains from Lille to Fourmies 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 Fourmies station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille to Fourmies arrive at Gare de Fourmies. Gare de Fourmies is from Fourmies city centre.
Gare de Fourmies59610 Fourmies, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Fourmies from Fourmies city centre
Bus952, 956, 958, 997 · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
Gare de Fourmies train station facilities and services
Gare de Fourmies has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Fourmies.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare de Fourmies.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Fourmies: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Fourmies: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Fourmies.
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