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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
One of France’s largest fine arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montbard to Lille
Showing times and prices for May 21
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montbard to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montbard to Lille will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Montbard for Lille on Thu, May 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 21 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Thu, May 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
7:05 AM3h13Montbard10:18 AMLille$851One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM3h13Montbard10:18 AMLille$851One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Montbard to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montbard to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m 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 Montbard to Lille is a train with an average price of $96 (€78).
The fastest way to travel from Montbard to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Montbard and Lille.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montbard to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 6m sooner (2h 9m by train vs 4h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $96 (€78) compared to roughly $83 (€67) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Montbard to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Montbard to Lille trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:05 AM Montbard | 3h13 | 10:18 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Montbard to Lille
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Trains from Montbard to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 3h 13m.
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 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montbard to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montbard and Lille from $85 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
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Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Must visit
La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
A celebrated museum in nearby Roubaix set in a former Art Deco swimming pool, with fine art, design, ceramics, and textiles.
- Recommended
Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut (LaM)
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d’Ascq with a sculpture park and strong collections of 20th-century and outsider art.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
The city’s most atmospheric district, filled with Flemish-style facades, boutiques, cobbled streets, and photogenic corners.
- Must visit
Grand Place (Place du Général-de-Gaulle)
Lille’s central square and main meeting point, surrounded by grand historic buildings and a classic starting point for visits.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Busy square framed by the opera house, Vieille Bourse, and elegant facades, popular for classic city views and photos.
Carbonnade Flamande
A classic stew of beef slowly braised in northern French beer, often slightly sweet and served with fries. It is one of the signature comfort dishes of Lille and French Flanders.
Welsh
A hearty regional specialty of toasted bread covered with ham, mustard, and a rich cheddar-beer sauce, usually topped with an egg. It is especially associated with Lille brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
A traditional Flemish terrine of assorted white meats set in jelly and typically served cold with fries. It is a historic dish strongly linked to the Lille area.
Bloempot
A well-known restaurant by Florent Ladeyn focused on refined northern French and Flemish cuisine with seasonal local products in a contemporary setting.
Aux Merveilleux de Fred
A celebrated pastry shop specializing in meringue-and-cream merveilleux and other northern sweets. Ideal for a classic Lille dessert stop.
Estaminet Chez la Vieille
A classic old-town estaminet serving traditional regional dishes and local beers in a rustic, cozy setting that reflects Lille's Flemish heritage.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up in cafes and taxis.
Ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Lille Flandres -> Rihour, Lille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Ilévia app to buy tickets and check live routes for metro, tram and bus services.
- On-board card payment is not generally available on buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance from machines, shops or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Montbard to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montbard 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.
Train ticket prices from Montbard to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $96 (€78).
The train from Montbard to Lille takes 3h 13m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Montbard to Lille leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Montbard to Lille is 216 miles (348 km).
The last train from Montbard to Lille leaves at 7:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montbard to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montbard to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montbard to Lille.
The train station in Montbard that goes to Lille is Gare de Montbard, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Montbard to Lille is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€69).
The train journey from Montbard to Lille offers scenic views of the French countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, especially as it traverses the Burgundy region.
A day trip from Montbard to Lille is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. There are 7 trains per day covering the 216 miles (348 km) distance.
In Lille, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and sights. Families might enjoy Lille Zoo and Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas for leisure and relaxation. Explore the lively Marché de Wazemmes for local produce, or delve into history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Art lovers can visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and La Piscine Museum in Roubaix. Discover the charm of Vieux Lille with its Flemish architecture, and take in the views at La Citadelle. The Lille Cathedral and Grand Place are also must-sees for their architectural significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Montbard to Lille.
Since both Montbard and Lille 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 Lille include Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Dunkirk, Antwerp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montbard to Lille 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 Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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 Montbard to Lille
Montbard
Lille
The major train station for departures in Montbard is Montbard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montbard for your trip from Montbard to Lille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Calice
- Restaurant Le Marmagne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Ecu
- Hotel Le Marmagne
- Hotel du Commerce
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Montbard
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from Montbard.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- 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
Most popular train connections from Montbard
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