Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
13 h 32 m
Average
13 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1251 km
Of the 1 trains that leave Madrid for Lille every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 775 miles (1250 km) | |
Average train duration | 13 h 31 min | |
Average train ticket price | $234 (€200) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Renfe-SNCF, Renfe or SNCF | TGV INOUI |
Trains from Madrid to Lille cover the 775 miles (1250 km) long route taking on average 13 h 31 min with our travel partners like Renfe-SNCF, Renfe or SNCF | TGV INOUI. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $197 (€168), but the average price of train tickets is $234 (€200). Travelers depart most frequently from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Lille Flandres.
You can travel by train to Lille from Madrid with Renfe-SNCF and Renfe for as low as $197 (€168). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger trains on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. You can use these savings offers and discount cards on Omio when booking your Madrid to Lille trip. Renfe has a vast fleet of trains with different levels of comfort, amenities and speed. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
When departing from Madrid, you have various train station options to start your route from including Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid Chamartín and Madrid Atocha Cercanias. When arriving in Lille, you can end your trip in train stations like Lille Flandres, Lille-Europe and Lille CHR.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lille Flandres, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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