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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Thionville

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$143

Average price

$164

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

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 $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lille for Thionville on Sat, May 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 24 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Sat, May 24 the slowest trains will take 4 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.

02:12PM4h15

Lille

06:27PMThionville

$1431One-way

0 transfers

04:51PM4h36

Lille

09:27PMThionville

$1851One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Thionville

Omio recommends booking the train 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 €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Thionville

France

Trains from Lille to Thionville run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€68) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

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 $28 (€23)

Distance

162 miles (262 km)

Average train duration

4h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

$82 (€68)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 37m

First train

05:45

Last train

19:12

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€23)

Train providers: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and Eurostar from Lille to Thionville trains

Travel to Thionville from Lille from $74 (€61) with Omio’s train partners TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and Eurostar! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

Train information from Lille to Thionville with TGV INOUI:

Average Duration: 3 h 58 min
Cheapest Price: $105
TGV INOUI frequency: 4 a day

Eurostar is a high-speed train company operating in Europe, connecting the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany including trains to Thionville from Lille. It offers a range of services, including Eurostar e320, Eurostar e300, and Eurostar International. The Eurostar e320 is the fastest service, travelling at up to 320 km/h, while the Eurostar e300 is slightly slower, travelling at up to 300 km/h. Both services offer comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets. Eurostar International is a slower service, travelling at up to 160 km/h, but it offers a more luxurious experience with larger seats and more onboard facilities. Eurostar offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Business Premier tickets offer the most luxurious experience. The most popular routes for Eurostar are London to Paris, London to Brussels, and London to Amsterdam. All of these routes offer a fast and convenient way to travel between the UK and mainland Europe.

Eurostar from Lille to Thionville train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 19 min
Cheapest Price: $427
Eurostar frequency: 2 a day

Convenient Travel with the Lille to Thionville Train

Planning a journey on the train from Lille to Thionville? The voyage can't get smoother than this, especially with demand servicing the route between the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region and the Grand Est. Your journey conveniently begins at Lille Flandres Station (Lille Flandres) and can let you relish a seamless transfer to your destination upon arrival at Gare de Thionville (Gare de Thionville). The trains from Lille to Thionville enable travelers to enjoy a fast, efficient, and comfortable travel solution, exploring the picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities along the northern part of France. With frequent daily departures, make the most of your railway journey, avoiding the stress of road traffic all year round.

Discover Cheap Lille to Thionville Train Tickets

Traveling by train from Lille to Thionville can be quite affordable. The price for train tickets varies depending on several factors, but you can find the cheapest tickets starting at just $82 (€68). On average, train ticket costs from Lille to Thionville are around $119 (€98), making it an accessible and budget-friendly option for travelers. For those seeking the best deals, consider scheduling your travel during the off-peak months, such as November, where both convenience and economical rates are often available. Remember, booking in advance can further increase your savings on this scenic journey.

Train Lille to Thionville: SNCF and TGV InOui

Discover the convenient and quick journey between Lille and Thionville with top-notch train services from SNCF and TGV InOui. As you travel through the scenic French countryside, you will enjoy the comfort and efficiency of modern train travel. Whether you choose the regular SNCF service or the high-speed connections provided by TGV InOui, your journey is bound to be both pleasant and seamless. These trains offer ample seating, onboard wifi, and dedicated spaces for luggage, ensuring that your travel experience is as comfortable as possible. With frequent daily departures, exploring the charming city of Thionville from Lille has never been easier. Allow yourself to relax and enjoy the ride while taking advantage of the exceptional services on board, making your trip between Lille and Thionville a memorable one.

Explore Train Lille to Thionville Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Lille to Thionville offers travelers a scenic and efficient way to cover the distance of approximately 162 miles (262 km) between the two cities. The average train journey duration is approximately 3h 37m, making it a convenient option for both business and leisure travelers seeking reliable transport.

The Lille to Thionville train route operates with an average frequency of 7 trains per day, ensuring travelers have flexible options throughout the week. Trains run consistently from Monday through Sunday, providing comprehensive services to meet various travel needs and accommodating even spontaneous trip plans.

For those eager to start their day early, the first train typically departs at around 05:45, whereas the last train of the day leaves at approximately 19:12. This regular schedule ensures that passengers can plan their Lille to Thionville journey comfortably within the daily timetable, making it easy to fit into any itinerary.

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Thionville

FAQs: Travel by train from Lille to Thionville easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lille to Thionville.

Cheap train tickets from Lille to Thionville can start from as little as $89 (€74) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lille to Thionville is $128 (€106); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Lille to Thionville train time is 3 h 39 min covering the 162 mile (262 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lille to Thionville leaves at 5: 44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lille to Thionville leaves at 7: 42 PM.

There are 8 trains a day from Lille to Thionville which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Lille to Thionville with TGV INOUI or Eurostar. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Eurostar.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Lille to Thionville takes 5 h 4 min on average.

For the best Lille to Thionville train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Eurostar. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Thionville from Lille to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 42 PM.

A trip to Thionville from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Lille to Thionville is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Thionville including taking a train or bus.