- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
Cheapest price
kr107
Average price
kr109
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mons to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mons to Lille will cost around kr109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr107.
Of the 17 trains that leave Mons for Lille on Wed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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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19710Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mons to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr79. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr79, and a bus costs an average of kr115.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr107 Average price Cheapest | kr139 Average price | kr102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mons to Lille:
A train is kr32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mons to Lille costing on average kr139.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around kr107 compared to roughly kr102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-4.78. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 59m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Mons to Lille trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4853+ 19900 | 4:51 AM Mons station | 2h01 | 6:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4854+ 19904 | 5:51 AM Mons station | 1h31 | 7:22 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4455+ 927 | 5:58 AM Nimy | 1h54 | 7:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4455+ 927 | 6:02 AM Obourg | 1h50 | 7:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
927 | 6:46 AM Mons station | 1h06 | 7:52 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
7862 · 19912 | 7:01 AM Mons station | 1h33 | 8:34 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
7773 · 928 | 7:32 AM Obourg | 1h20 | 8:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
7773 · 928 | 7:36 AM Nimy | 1h16 | 8:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
928 | 7:46 AM Mons station | 1h06 | 8:52 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
4478 · 18123+ 19710 | 7:58 AM Obourg | 1h53 | 9:51 AM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
4478 · 18123+ 19710 | 8:02 AM Nimy | 1h49 | 9:51 AM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
4478+ 929 | 8:02 AM Nimy | 1h50 | 9:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4457+ 929 | 8:02 AM Obourg | 1h50 | 9:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
18123+ 19710 | 8:32 AM Mons station | 1h19 | 9:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
929 | 8:46 AM Mons station | 1h06 | 9:52 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
4458+ 930 | 9:02 AM Obourg | 1h50 | 10:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4479+ 930 | 9:03 AM Nimy | 1h49 | 10:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
930 | 9:46 AM Mons station | 1h06 | 10:52 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
4858+ 19714 | 9:51 AM Mons station | 2h00 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4459+ 931 | 10:02 AM Obourg | 1h50 | 11:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4480+ 931 | 10:03 AM Nimy | 1h49 | 11:52 AM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
931 | 10:46 AM Mons station | 1h06 | 11:52 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
4859+ 19734 | 10:51 AM Mons station | 2h00 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4460+ 932 | 11:02 AM Obourg | 1h52 | 12:54 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4481+ 932 | 11:03 AM Nimy | 1h51 | 12:54 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
932 | 11:46 AM Mons station | 1h08 | 12:54 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
4860+ 19716 | 11:51 AM Mons station | 2h00 | 1:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4461+ 933 | 12:02 PM Obourg | 1h50 | 1:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4482+ 933 | 12:03 PM Nimy | 1h49 | 1:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
933 | 12:46 PM Mons station | 1h06 | 1:52 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
4861+ 19718 | 12:51 PM Mons station | 2h00 | 2:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4862+ 19720 | 1:51 PM Mons station | 2h00 | 3:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4463+ 935 | 2:02 PM Obourg | 1h50 | 3:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4484+ 935 | 2:03 PM Nimy | 1h49 | 3:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
935 | 2:46 PM Mons station | 1h06 | 3:52 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
4863+ 19736 | 2:51 PM Mons station | 2h00 | 4:51 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4464+ 936 | 3:02 PM Obourg | 1h50 | 4:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4485+ 936 | 3:03 PM Nimy | 1h49 | 4:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
936 | 3:46 PM Mons station | 1h06 | 4:52 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
4864+ 19956 | 3:51 PM Mons station | 1h31 | 5:22 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4486+ 937 · 19958 | 4:02 PM Nimy | 1h50 | 5:52 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
4465+ 937 · 19958 | 4:02 PM Obourg | 1h50 | 5:52 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
937 · 19958 | 4:46 PM Mons station | 1h06 | 5:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4865+ 3238 · 19744 | 4:51 PM Mons station | 2h00 | 6:51 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
4466+ 938 · 19962 | 5:02 PM Obourg | 1h50 | 6:52 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
4487+ 938 · 19962 | 5:03 PM Nimy | 1h49 | 6:52 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
938 · 19962 | 5:47 PM Mons station | 1h05 | 6:52 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
4866+ 3239 · 19726 | 5:51 PM Mons station | 2h00 | 7:51 PM Lille Flandres | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Mons to Lille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr79 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price kr79 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Lille Flandres -> Grand Place, Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mons 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.

Most Mons to Lille trains use the Mons to Lille Flandres station pair. Use this guide to compare Mons and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mons has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Citizen Fox, Copenhagen Tavern
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mons. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mons. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mons: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mons: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mons: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dream, Hotel Lido Mons Centre, Congres Hotel Mons Van der Valk.
Nimy is 1 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:
Nimy has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nimy.
ATMs are available at Nimy.
Available at Nimy: WC.
Available at Nimy: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Obourg is 4 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:
Obourg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Obourg.
ATMs are available at Obourg.
Available at Obourg: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Obourg.
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 options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
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