- Recommended
Musée de l'Automate
Souillac’s major museum presents automata and mechanical toys linked to inventor museum curator style collections. It is unusual, family-friendly, and the town’s top indoor visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Souillac
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$289
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$289
Fastest journey on Oct 01
6 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
7 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 01
3
Distance
649 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Souillac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Souillac will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $289.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lille to Souillac without transferring at least 2 times.
6:32 AM6h56Lille1:28 PMSouillac$2891One-way2 transfers- 11:42 AM6h58Lille6:40 PMSouillac$2891One-way2 transfers
- 2:43 PM7h45Lille10:28 PMSouillac$2891One-way2 transfers
- 6:32 AM6h56Lille1:28 PMSouillac$2891One-way2 transfers
- 11:42 AM6h58Lille6:40 PMSouillac$2891One-way2 transfers
- 2:43 PM7h45Lille10:28 PMSouillac$2891One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Lille to Souillac train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Souillac trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:32 AM Lille | 6h56 | 1:28 PM Souillac | 2 transfers | |
| 11:42 AM Lille | 6h58 | 6:40 PM Souillac | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Souillac
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Trains from Lille to Souillac run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€158) but you can travel from only $65 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 7h 31m.
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 $65 (€54)
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average train duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€158) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 7:25 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $65 (€54)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Lille to Souillac trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Lille and Souillac from $65 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$191 (€158)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Souillac
Things to do in Souillac
Discover the best of Souillac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Souillac trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'interprétation de l'abbaye
A heritage interpretation stop centered on the abbey and Romanesque sculpture. It helps visitors better understand Souillac’s most important monument and artistic legacy.
Espace Jazz
Interpretive exhibition space dedicated to jazz heritage and the town’s well-known festival. It adds cultural context for music lovers visiting outside performance dates.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Souillac
The old town lanes around the abbey are Souillac’s most atmospheric walking area, with stone facades, small squares, and an easy introduction to local history.
- Recommended
Place Pierre-Beti
A central square near key heritage sights, useful for orienting yourself and enjoying the town’s everyday rhythm. It is often the natural start of a walking visit.
- Recommended
Berges de la Dordogne
A pleasant riverside walking area along the Dordogne corridor near town. It offers open views, fresh air, and a calmer side of Souillac beyond the compact center.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
A rich duck stew from the Southwest, slow-cooked with white beans and often confit. It is a regional classic found across Lot and nearby Dordogne.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck leg preserved in its own fat, then crisped before serving. It is one of the signature dishes of the Lot and wider Occitanie area.
- Gluten-free
Pommes Sarladaises
Thin sliced potatoes cooked slowly in duck fat until tender and browned. A beloved local side dish in Quercy and the Dordogne valley.
Le Pont De L'Ouysse
Established hotel restaurant serving refined regional cuisine in an elegant setting near the Dordogne. Known for polished service and local produce.
Le Quercy
Historic restaurant in central Souillac known for traditional Southwest dishes, foie gras, duck, and a classic brasserie atmosphere.
Le Beffroi
Well-regarded local dining room focused on French regional cooking with a calm atmosphere. A reliable choice for Quercy specialties.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France: lodging and dining are reasonable, but tourist-season stays cost more. Local transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis may be rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Souillac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Souillac 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 Souillac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Souillac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $191 (€158), while the average price is around $219 (€182).
The train from Lille to Souillac runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 31m.
The first train from Lille to Souillac leaves at 7:25 AM.
The distance by train from Lille to Souillac is 403 miles (649 km).
The last train from Lille to Souillac leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lille to Souillac.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Souillac.
Yes, there is a night train from Lille to Souillac.
The train station in Lille that goes to Souillac is Lille Flandres, which connects to Souillac station.
The train journey from Lille to Souillac offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the rolling countryside and charming villages of central France, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Souillac.
Popular day trips by train from Souillac include Brive-la-Gaillarde, Gourdon, Limoges, Montauban, Cahors.
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 Souillac, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so agree on a price before starting the ride. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Souillac
Most Lille to Souillac trains use the Lille Flandres to Souillac station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Souillac 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 Souillac
Which Lille station do trains to Souillac leave from?
Trains from Lille to Souillac 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
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.
Which Souillac station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille to Souillac arrive at Souillac. Souillac is 0 miles (1 km) from Souillac city centre.
SouillacPlace de la Gare, 46200 Souillac, France+33 5 65 32 71 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Souillac from Souillac city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Souillac train station facilities and services
Souillac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Quercy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Souillac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Souillac.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Souillac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Souillac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Souillac: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belle Vue, La Vieille Auberge.
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