The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Lille
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lille will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lyon for Lille on Thu, Jan 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 559 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€95 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lille trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9854 | 7:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h08 | 10:35 AM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
12554 | 7:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h08 | 10:35 AM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
6612 · 7037 | 9:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h14 | 1:18 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
12562 | 10:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h24 | 1:24 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9862 | 10:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h24 | 1:24 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
6616 · 7043 | 10:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h14 | 2:48 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
6618 · 7047 | 12:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h44 | 3:48 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
5192 | 3:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h44 | 6:44 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
5192 · 5288 | 3:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h38 | 6:38 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
9868 | 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h59 | 6:59 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9864 | 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h59 | 6:59 PM Lille-Europe | 0 transfersDirect | |
6626 · 7077 | 4:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h44 | 7:48 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
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TGV INOUI as well as TGV and SNCF TER offer trains services from Lyon to Lille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Lille.
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- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV and SNCF TER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lyon to Lille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Lille
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Lille start from as low as $57 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $118 (€95) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 14 daily trains from Lyon to Lille with 8 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 58m but the average duration is 3h 55m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lyon to Lille with TGV INOUI, TGV, and SNCF TER
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV INOUI.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Lille-Europe
- First train typically departs at 05:30 AM and the last at 08:30 PM
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER from Lyon to Lille trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER trains will get you between Lyon and Lille from $24 (€19). 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 Lyon to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Lille
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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