The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Strasbourg
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Strasbourg will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 13 trains that leave Lille for Strasbourg on Tue, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
7200 · 24075:52 AM4h07Lille Flandres9:59 AMStrasbourg station$1241One-way1 transfer
98707:59 AM3h06Lille-Europe11:05 AMStrasbourg station$1351One-way0 transfers
12526 · 544010:53 AM3h36Lille-Europe2:29 PMStrasbourg station$1521One-way1 transfer
9832 · 54803:47 PM3h46Lille-Europe7:33 PMStrasbourg station$1551One-way1 transfer
7032 · 236911:41 AM3h57Lille Flandres3:38 PMStrasbourg station$1571One-way1 transfer
98707:59 AM3h06Lille-Europe11:05 AMStrasbourg station$1351One-way0 transfers
9838 · 54605:38 PM3h26Lille-Europe9:04 PMStrasbourg station$2051One-way1 transfer
7020+
95739:12 AM3h26Lille Flandres12:38 PMStrasbourg station$2531One-way1 transfer
7060 · 23775:12 PM3h28Lille Flandres8:40 PMStrasbourg station$2431One-way1 transfer
5224 · 54829:36 AM3h36Lille Flandres1:12 PMStrasbourg station$2051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Strasbourg:
A bus is $100 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Strasbourg costing on average $161 (€130).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
The journey is about 1h 20m faster (4h 17m by train vs 5h 37m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($161 (€130) vs $166 (€134)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lille to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Strasbourg trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7044 · 9531 | On time 2:43 PM Lille Flandres | 4h28 | 7:11 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9832 · 5480 | On time 3:47 PM Lille-Europe | 3h46 | 7:33 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
7052+ 9579 | 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 3h26 | 7:38 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
7060 · 2377 | 5:12 PM Lille Flandres | 3h28 | 8:40 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9838 · 5460 | 5:38 PM Lille-Europe | 3h26 | 9:04 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
7068 · 2465 | 6:12 PM Lille Flandres | 4h13 | 10:25 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 19 | |||||
7200 · 2407 | 5:52 AM Lille Flandres | 4h07 | 9:59 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9870 | 7:59 AM Lille-Europe | 3h06 | 11:05 AM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7020+ 9573 | 9:12 AM Lille Flandres | 3h26 | 12:38 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
5224 · 5482 | 9:36 AM Lille Flandres | 3h36 | 1:12 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
12526 · 5440 | 10:53 AM Lille-Europe | 3h36 | 2:29 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
7032 · 2369 | 11:41 AM Lille Flandres | 3h57 | 3:38 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
7038+ 9563 | 1:12 PM Lille Flandres | 3h55 | 5:07 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
9874 | 1:52 PM Lille-Europe | 3h45 | 5:37 PM Strasbourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lille to Strasbourg
Trains from Lille to Strasbourg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Lille to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Lille and Strasbourg from $33 (€26). 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 Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Strasbourg
- 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
- 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
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 144 places, covered
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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