Lille to Saumur train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Saumur

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

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 $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lille for Saumur on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.

TGV INOUI
04:38PM4h27
Lille
09:05PMSaumur
$911One-way
0 transfers

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 $31. 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 $31, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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Bus

$104

Average price

$59

Average price

Cheapest

3h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 8m

Average total duration

11h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Lille to Saumur train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Saumur trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7052 · 8319+sncf-ter-regional860171
On time
3:12 PM Lille Flandres
4h33
7:45 PM Gare de Saumur		2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui7068 · 8323+sncf-remi860167
On time
5:12 PM Lille Flandres
4h53
10:05 PM Gare de Saumur		2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Saumur

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Trains from Lille to Saumur run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 4h 23m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
272 miles (439 km)
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
06:05
Last train
18:46
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Sun
Least busy day
Sun
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 $31 (€25)

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.

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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 TGV INOUI

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lille to Saumur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $104 (€84).
The train from Lille to Saumur takes 4h 23m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Saumur is 272 miles (439 km).
The first train from Lille to Saumur leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Lille to Saumur leaves at 6:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Saumur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Saumur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Saumur.
The train station in Lille that goes to Saumur is Lille Flandres, which connects to Gare de Saumur.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Saumur is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Lille to Saumur offers a pleasant view as it passes through picturesque French countryside, with charming villages, rolling fields, and occasionally the sight of the Loire River, making the ride a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Lille to Saumur is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m each way. There are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 272 miles (439 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Saumur, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Château de Saumur, the Cadre Noir equestrian school, and the local wineries.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Saumur.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Saumur

Lille
Saumur
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 Saumur.
Lille FlandresWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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
address
Address
Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France
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
Lille-EuropeWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France
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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