Lille to Thionville train with TGV INOUI

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Thionville

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Thionville will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lille for Thionville on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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
09:12AM4h15
Lille
01:27PMThionville
$1031One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
12:01PM4h06
Lille
04:07PMThionville
$1381One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
03:51PM4h05
Lille
07:56PMThionville
$1541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Thionville

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Thionville 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 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Bus

€97

Average price

€45

Average price

Cheapest

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Lille to Thionville train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Thionville trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6:02 AM Lille
4h14
10:16 AM Thionville0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:51 AM Lille
4h24
1:15 PM Thionville0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12:42 PM Lille
4h45
5:27 PM Thionville0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:51 PM Lille
4h05
7:56 PM Thionville0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5:42 PM Lille
4h11
9:53 PM Thionville0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Thionville

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Trains from Lille to Thionville run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
05:45
Last train
19:42
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, SNCF from Lille to Thionville trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lille and Thionville 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Thionville

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Thionville are ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and take leisurely walks along the Moselle River.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Thionville.
The distance by train from Lille to Thionville is 163 miles (263 km).
Train ticket prices from Lille to Thionville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $119 (€97).
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Thionville.
The first train from Lille to Thionville leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Lille to Thionville leaves at 7:42 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Thionville is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Thionville.
The train from Lille to Thionville takes 3h 35m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Lille that goes to Thionville is Lille Flandres, which connects to Thionville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Thionville.
The train journey from Lille to Thionville offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming towns, rolling countryside, and occasional glimpses of the Meuse River, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Lille to Thionville is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 35m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 163 miles (263 km) distance.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lille to Thionville

Lille
Thionville
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 Thionville.
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
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 144 places, covered
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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