- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Leading fine arts museum in Lille with painting, sculpture, antiquities, and relief maps in a major historic palace.
Cheapest price on Sep 30
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 30
€3
Fastest journey on Sep 30
11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
11 m
Trains on Sep 30
4
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Fretin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Fretin will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 4 trains from Lille to Fretin, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 12 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.








The table below shows live departures for Lille to Fretin trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:09 PM Lille | 0h11 | 2:20 PM Fretin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:09 PM Lille | 0h12 | 5:21 PM Fretin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:09 PM Lille | 0h12 | 7:21 PM Fretin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
![]() | 8:06 AM Lille | 0h11 | 8:17 AM Fretin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:06 AM Lille | 0h11 | 9:17 AM Fretin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lille to Fretin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
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Discover the best of Fretin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fretin trip today.
Leading fine arts museum in Lille with painting, sculpture, antiquities, and relief maps in a major historic palace.
Contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d'Ascq with modern collections, sculpture park, and broad temporary exhibitions.
Natural history museum in Lille presenting zoology, geology, and regional science displays in a family-friendly setting.
Main square in central Lille known for lively architecture, shops, events, and easy access to the old town on foot.
Charming historic quarter with cobbled streets, boutiques, brick façades, and many of Lille's best walking routes.
Large urban park around Lille's citadel with paths, lawns, canals, and room for relaxed walks close to the center.
Slow-cooked beef in dark beer with onions and mustard bread. A signature dish of French Flanders and the Lille area near Fretin.
Mild local cheese from northern France, washed rind and creamy. It is a classic regional table cheese around Lille and inland Flanders.
Beer-braised rabbit, often with prunes or mustard. It reflects the beer-based cooking traditions of French Flanders.
Traditional estaminet in nearby Lille serving northern classics like carbonade and Maroilles dishes in a warm, rustic setting.
Classic Lille brasserie known for regional food and beer-focused meals, with a lively historic atmosphere near the old town.
Well-known Flemish-style restaurant in Vieux-Lille offering hearty local dishes, beers, and an old-world tavern ambiance.
Moderate for France. Dining and hotels near Lille cost more than small towns, but local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Fretin -> Lille-Flandres, Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Fretin 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 Fretin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Fretin trains use the Lille Flandres to Fretin station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Fretin 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.
Fretin has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Fretin.
Available at Fretin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fretin.
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