The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Saumur
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Saumur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Saumur will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lille for Saumur on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Saumur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Saumur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€82 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lille to Saumur train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Saumur trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:42 PM Lille | 4h23 | 8:05 PM Saumur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 8:12 AM Lille | 4h32 | 12:44 PM Saumur | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Saumur
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 05:52 |
Last train 18:46 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lille to Saumur start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $100 (€82) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Lille to Saumur trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Saumur from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lille to Saumur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Saumur 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 Saumur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Saumur
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- 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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- 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
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 4:30 AM - 12:15 AM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Avenue David d'Angers.
- Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
- Les Menestrels
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre
- Hotel Saint-Pierre
- Anne d'Anjou
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
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