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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Menton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

$208

Average ticket price on Oct 16

$224

Fastest journey on Oct 16

8 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

10 h 42 m

Trains on Oct 16

Distance

833 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Menton will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lille to Menton without transferring at least 2 times.

7020 · 6165+86057
9:12 AM8h53
Lille Flandres
6:05 PMMenton station
$2081One-way
2 transfers
7014 · 6175+86053
8:12 AM8h53
Lille Flandres
5:05 PMMenton station
$2101One-way
2 transfers
7072+5781+86017
6:38 PM15h27
Lille Flandres
10:05 AMMenton station
$2361One-way
2 transfers
7032 · 6177+86073
11:30 AM9h35
Lille-Europe
9:05 PMMenton station
$2421One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Menton

France

Trains from Lille to Menton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€103) but you can travel from only $105 (€88) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 517 miles (833 km) distance in 7h 21m.

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 $105 (€88)

Distance

517 miles (833 km)

Average train duration

9h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

$123 (€103)

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 21m

First train

7:03 AM

Last train

6:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $105 (€88)

Live departures

Lille to Menton train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Menton trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	4:57 PM Lille	15h04	8:01 AM Menton	0 transfersDirect
	5:57 PM Lille	15h04	9:01 AM Menton	0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 16
7014 · 6175+86053	8:12 AM Lille Flandres	8h53	5:05 PM Menton station	2 transfers
7020 · 6165+86057	9:12 AM Lille Flandres	8h53	6:05 PM Menton station	2 transfers
7032 · 6177+86073	11:30 AM Lille-Europe	9h35	9:05 PM Menton station	2 transfers

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Lille to Menton trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Lille and Menton from $105 (€88). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

7h 21m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$142 (€119)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

3 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

13h 24m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

$123 (€103)

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités de nuit

Complete guide to Menton

Things to do in Menton

Discover the best of Menton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menton trip today.

Must visit

Musée Jean Cocteau Collection Séverin Wunderman

Museum in a seventeenth-century bastion displaying Jean Cocteau works in a dramatic harbor setting central to Menton’s cultural identity.

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Recommended

Musée du Bastion Jean Cocteau

Historic fort museum focused on Jean Cocteau, with drawings, mosaics, and a memorable location beside Menton’s old port.

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Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts - Palais Carnolès

Regional art museum in the old town presenting modern and contemporary works in an atmospheric historic building.

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Euro (€)

Menton is moderate for the Riviera: stays cost less than Nice or Monaco, but dining and summer prices are still above many French towns.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Menton

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

Train ticket prices from Lille to Menton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€103), while the average price is around $222 (€186).

The train from Lille to Menton takes 7h 21m and runs 4 per day.

The first train from Lille to Menton leaves at 7:03 AM.

The distance by train from Lille to Menton is 517 miles (833 km).

The last train from Lille to Menton leaves at 6:57 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Lille to Menton.

There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Menton.

Yes, there is a night train from Lille to Menton.

The train station in Lille that goes to Menton is Lille Flandres, which connects to Menton station.

The train journey from Lille to Menton offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the rolling hills of the Champagne region, the lush vineyards of Burgundy, and the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.

Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Menton.

Popular day trips by train from Menton include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Ventimiglia, Cannes, Antibes.

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 Menton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering overpriced goods or services. Staying alert in busy tourist spots 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 Menton

Most Lille to Menton trains use the Lille Flandres to Menton station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Menton 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 Menton

Which Lille station do trains to Menton leave from?

Trains from Lille to Menton 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 Wifi

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.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

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.