Lille to Saint-Ghislain train with Regional

Fri, May 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Saint-Ghislain

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Saint-Ghislain will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lille for Saint-Ghislain on Fri, May 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.

  • TER | SNCF
    1:08 PM1h47
    Lille
    2:55 PMSaint-Ghislain
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER | SNCF
    9:08 AM0h57
    Lille
    10:05 AMSaint-Ghislain
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    6:08 AM0h56
    Lille
    7:04 AMSaint-Ghislain
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Saint-Ghislain

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Saint-Ghislain among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Saint-Ghislain is a train with an average price of $17 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Saint-Ghislain:

A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lille to Saint-Ghislain costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Saint-Ghislain is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Saint-Ghislain take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Saint-Ghislain including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Saint-Ghislain 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 $17 (€13) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.04 (€-1.64). The journey takes 1h 11m versus 52m 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.

Live departures

Lille to Saint-Ghislain train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Saint-Ghislain trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity6:08 AM Lille
0h56
7:04 AM Saint-Ghislain0 transfersDirect
TER | SNCF9:08 AM Lille
0h57
10:05 AM Saint-Ghislain0 transfersDirect
TER | SNCF1:08 PM Lille
1h47
2:55 PM Saint-Ghislain0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lille to Saint-Ghislain trains with Omio?

Regional as well as Intercity, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.
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Why book with Omio vs Regional?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Lille to Saint-Ghislain run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 56m.

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
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
56m
First train
5:02 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: Regional, Intercity, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Lille to Saint-Ghislain trainsRegional, Intercity, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Lille and Saint-Ghislain from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Regional frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
TER | SNCF frequency
4 a day

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB | BUS frequency
4 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCB frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Saint-Ghislain

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lille to Saint-Ghislain can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain takes 56m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regional, TER | SNCF, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.
The train station in Lille that goes to Saint-Ghislain is Lille Flandres, which connects to Saint-Ghislain station.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Saint-Ghislain is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Lille to Saint-Ghislain offers a pleasant view of the northern French and southern Belgian countryside, with glimpses of quaint villages and rolling landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Lille to Saint-Ghislain is feasible. The journey takes 56m each way, and there are 8 trains per day, allowing for flexibility in travel times. The distance between the two locations is 36 miles (58 km).
For a thorough experience in Saint-Ghislain, 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore its main attractions and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.
Since both Lille and Saint-Ghislain 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 Saint-Ghislain include Brussels, Tournai, Charleroi, Mons, Mechelen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Saint-Ghislain 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Saint-Ghislain, travelers should remain aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when handling personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should exercise general caution when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
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 Saint-Ghislain

Lille
Saint-Ghislain
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Chopsticks & Co
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Black Coffee
  • Eric Kayser
  • So! Coffee
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Le Napoleon
  • Hotel Chopin
  • Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
  • Metro lines: 1, 2
  • Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
  • Tram lines: R, T
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Factory & Co.
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
  • Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
  • Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
  • Metro lines: 2
  • Tram lines: R, T
  • Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys

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