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Compare train for Lille to Vimy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Vimy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$14 Average price Cheapest	$9 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	39m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Vimy is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Vimy is by train with an average journey time of 42m.

Yes, you can take a train between Lille and Vimy.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Vimy among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.62 (€-3.72). The journey takes 42m versus 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Vimy

France

Trains from Lille to Vimy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 27m.

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

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Average train duration

42m

Cheapest ticket price

$6 (€5)

Trains per day

Fastest train

27m

First train

6:26 AM

Last train

7:27 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Vimy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Vimy from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

43m

Cheapest Price

$6 (€5)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

SNCF | 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

27m

Cheapest Price

$17 (€14)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

1 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Vimy

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

Train ticket prices from Lille to Vimy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $14 (€11).

The train from Lille to Vimy takes 27m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Lille to Vimy is 21 miles (34 km).

The first train from Lille to Vimy leaves at 6:26 AM.

The last train from Lille to Vimy leaves at 7:27 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Lille to Vimy.

There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Vimy.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Vimy.

The train station in Lille that goes to Vimy is Lille Flandres, which connects to Gare de Vimy.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Vimy is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).

The train journey from Lille to Vimy is relatively short, covering a distance of about 30 kilometers through the picturesque countryside of northern France. Passengers often enjoy views of lush fields and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and scenic ride, especially during the spring and summer months.

Yes, a day trip from Lille to Vimy is feasible. The journey takes 27m and the distance is 21 miles (34 km). There are 4 trains per day.

To fully explore Vimy, including the Canadian National Vimy Memorial and surrounding areas, one day is typically sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Vimy.

Since both Lille and Vimy are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Vimy include Paris, Arras, Calais, Brussels, Dunkirk.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Vimy among Omio's users.

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 Vimy, travelers should be aware of typical small-scale scams such as overcharging by local vendors or unauthorized guides near popular sites like the Vimy Ridge Memorial. It's important to stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and to use official transportation and ticket services to avoid fraud. Overall, the area is considered safe, but travelers should always keep their belongings secure and verify prices beforehand.

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 Vimy

Most Lille to Vimy trains use the Lille Flandres to Vimy station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Vimy 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 Vimy

Which Lille station do trains to Vimy leave from?

Trains from Lille to Vimy 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 Wifi

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.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille CHR

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille CHR from Lille city centre

Lille CHR is 2 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 9m · $1 · every ~5 min

BusAutocar · 15m · $4

L5 · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min

SubwayM1 · 6m · $2 · every ~28 min

M1 · 7m · $2 · every ~28 min

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.

More about Lille CHR

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · $2 · every ~19 min

L5, N1 · 7m · $2 · every ~20 min

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.