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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Rue

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Rue will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lille for Rue on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

12:13 PM3h23
Lille
3:36 PMRue
€201One-way
0 transfers
2:53 PM2h29
Lille
5:22 PMRue
€361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Lille to Rue

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Rue among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
€27 Average price Cheapest	€121 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Rue is a train with an average price of €27.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Rue is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Rue take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 9m.

Yes, you can take a train between Lille and Rue.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Rue among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €95. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Rue

France

Trains from Lille to Rue run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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

Distance

65 miles (106 km)

Average train duration

2h 9m

Cheapest ticket price

€20

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 0m

First train

5:17 AM

Last train

8:41 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Rue trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Rue from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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

2h 0m

Cheapest Price

€20

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

10 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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 Duration

7h 5m

Cheapest Price

€218

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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 39m

Cheapest Price

€20

TER frequency

1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

18h 20m

Cheapest Price

€217

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Rue

Things to do in Rue

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

Recommended

Musée de Rue

Local heritage museum presenting Rue's history, traditions, and links to the Marquenterre area in a compact visit.

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Trésor de la Chapelle du Saint-Esprit

Small exhibition space focused on sacred art and the history of the Saint-Esprit chapel complex.

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Espace Patrimoine Religieux

Interpretive exhibition area exploring local religious heritage and notable works tied to Rue's churches.

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Euro (€)

Rue is generally budget-friendly for France, with lower hotel and dining prices than major cities; local transit needs are limited, so visitor costs stay fairly modest.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Rue

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

Train ticket prices from Lille to Rue can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €27.

The train from Lille to Rue takes 2h 0m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Lille to Rue leaves at 5:17 AM.

The distance by train from Lille to Rue is 65 miles (106 km).

The last train from Lille to Rue leaves at 8:41 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Rue.

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

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Rue.

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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Rue is by train, with a cost of around €20.

The train journey from Lille to Rue offers a charming view of the French countryside, with picturesque landscapes, small villages, and rolling fields, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.

A day trip from Lille to Rue is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 65 miles (106 km).

To fully explore Rue and its attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.

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

Since both Lille and Rue 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 Rue include Paris, Amiens, Béthune.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Rue 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.

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 Rue, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering expensive tours. It is advisable to use registered transport services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.

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 Rue

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

Which Lille station do trains to Rue leave from?

Trains from Lille to Rue 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 · €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.

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 · €2 · every ~19 min

L5, N1 · 7m · €2 · 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.