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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
kr1830
Average ticket price on Aug 29
kr1881
Fastest journey on Aug 29
12 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
13 h 20 m
Trains on Aug 29
3
Distance
1210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Rome will cost around kr1881 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1830.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lille to Rome without transferring at least 2 times.
5102+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+
99915:57 AM14h43Lille-Europe8:40 PMRome Terminikr18301One-way2 transfers- 5102+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+61435:57 AM12h28Lille-Europe6:25 PMRome Terminikr19071One-way2 transfers
- 5102+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+99875:57 AM12h48Lille-Europe6:45 PMRome Terminikr19071One-way2 transfers
- 5102+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+61435:57 AM12h28Lille-Europe6:25 PMRome Terminikr19071One-way2 transfers
- 5102+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+99875:57 AM12h48Lille-Europe6:45 PMRome Terminikr19071One-way2 transfers
- 5102+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+99915:57 AM14h43Lille-Europe8:40 PMRome Terminikr18301One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Lille to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr919 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 24h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr919, while a bus costs an average of kr919.
Distance: 751 miles (1210 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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kr919 Average price Cheapest | kr3655 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 16m Average total duration Fastest 23h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Rome is a bus with an average price of kr919.
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 15m.
Bus takes on average 23h 46m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lille and Rome.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Rome among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lille to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Rome trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. 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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| 5102+6143+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | 5:57 AM Lille-Europe | 12h28 | 6:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| 5102+9987+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | 5:57 AM Lille-Europe | 12h48 | 6:45 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| 5102+9991+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | 5:57 AM Lille-Europe | 14h43 | 8:40 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Rome
France
Italy
Take a train from Lille to Rome and enjoy the approximately 751 miles (1210 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 18:30.
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 kr581
Distance 751 miles (1210 km) |
Average train duration 16h 15m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 kr581
Train companies: Intercity Notte, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Rome trainsIntercity Notte, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Rome from kr581. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
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
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
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Galleria Borghese
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
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Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
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Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta Alla Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Felice A Testaccio
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Pizzarium
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap contactless on ATAC metro gates and on buses or trams where Tap & Go readers are installed; your bank card can be used as a ticket.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses or trams and at metro entry gates; inspectors issue fines for unvalidated tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Lille to Rome leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Lille to Rome is 751 miles (1210 km).
The last train from Lille to Rome leaves at 6:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Rome.
Yes, there is a night train from Lille to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Rome is by bus, with a cost of around kr581.
The train journey from Lille to Rome offers diverse scenery, passing through charming French countryside, the picturesque Swiss Alps, and rolling landscapes of northern Italy, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Rome.
Since both Lille and Rome 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 Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Rome among Omio's users.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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.
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