The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
It's difficult to get from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains without transferring at least 2 times.
12526+
96514 · 88452511:01 AM6h28Lille-Europe5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1421One-way2 transfers
5120+
96522 · 8845393:18 PM6h11Lille-Europe9:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1601One-way2 transfers
12536+
96530 · 8845435:01 PM6h28Lille-Europe11:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1721One-way2 transfers
9836+
96530 · 8845435:01 PM6h28Lille-Europe11:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1851One-way2 transfers
9812+
96510 · 8845219:01 AM6h28Lille-Europe3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$2151One-way2 transfers
5120+
96522 · 8845393:18 PM6h11Lille-Europe9:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1601One-way2 transfers
12536+
96530 · 8845435:01 PM6h28Lille-Europe11:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1721One-way2 transfers
9812+
96510 · 8845219:01 AM6h28Lille-Europe3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$2151One-way2 transfers
12526+
96514 · 88452511:01 AM6h28Lille-Europe5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1421One-way2 transfers
9836+
96530 · 8845435:01 PM6h28Lille-Europe11:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1851One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Thonon-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$155 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $137 (€113).
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $155 (€128).
Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 12h 23m.
The journey is about 2h 11m faster (5h 42m by train vs 7h 53m by car) and roughly $83 (€68) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($155 (€128) vs $238 (€196)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lille to Thonon-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Thonon-les-Bains trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:53 AM Lille | 6h36 | 3:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:53 AM Lille | 6h36 | 4:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains
Trains from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $55 (€46) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€70) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 6:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Thonon-les-Bains from $55 (€46). 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 Thonon-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Thonon-les-Bains
Most Lille to Thonon-les-Bains trains use the Lille-Europe to Thonon-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Thonon-les-Bains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lille station do trains to Thonon-les-Bains leave from?
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
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.
Getting to Lille CHR from Lille city centre
Lille CHR is 2 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille CHR train station facilities and services
Lille CHR has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille CHR: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille CHR: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Thonon-les-Bains station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Getting to Thonon-les-Bains from Thonon-les-Bains city centre
Thonon-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Thonon-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Temps d'M, La Brasserie du Général
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thonon-les-Bains: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel, Hôtel Café du Palais, Hôtel Arc en Ciel.
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