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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nancy to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 13
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
6 h 24 m
Trains on Oct 13
1
Distance
301 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Lille will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 1 trains from Nancy to Lille, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
4:21 PM6h24Nancy10:45 PMLille$371One-way0 transfers
- 4:21 PM6h24Nancy10:45 PMLille$371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nancy to Lille
France
Belgium
Trains from Nancy to Lille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 5h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 7:33 AM |
Last train 5:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35
Live departures
Nancy to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Lille trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:24 PM Nancy | 3h53 | 8:17 PM Lille Europe | 1 transfer | |
| 7:43 PM Nancy | 13h17 | 9:00 AM Lille Europe | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity from Nancy to Lille trainsIntercity trains will get you between Nancy and Lille from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$47
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lille
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.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Tournai
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BAM Mons
BAM in Mons hosts ambitious fine art and temporary exhibitions, mixing major names with strong regional context.
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Grand-Place of Tournai
Grand-Place of Tournai is a lively historic square framed by guildhouses, terraces, and major civic landmarks.
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Mont des Arts
Mont des Arts is a formal urban terrace with gardens and one of Belgium's classic skyline viewpoints.
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Citadel of Namur
Citadel of Namur offers green walking routes, dramatic river views, and one of Wallonia's best hilltop settings.
Carbonnade Flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and beer stew, a regional classic prized for its sweet-savoury sauce and deep flavour from local brown ale.
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites pairs mussels with fries, a beloved staple across Belgian Flanders, especially popular for sharing in lively brasseries.
Waterzooi
Waterzooi is a creamy stew of fish or chicken with vegetables, associated with Flemish cooking and valued for its comforting, home-style character.
Le Braque
Refined Michelin-starred dining with seasonal French cuisine, elegant presentation, and an intimate fine-dining atmosphere.
Chez La Vieille
Traditional estaminet-style venue serving Flemish and northern dishes in a warm, rustic setting near central Lille.
Brasserie André
Well-known brasserie with a classic Belle Époque feel, popular for seafood, regional specialties, and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Nancy to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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 Nancy to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47, while the average price is around $47.
The train from Nancy to Lille takes 5h 46m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Nancy to Lille is 187 miles (301 km).
The first train from Nancy to Lille leaves at 7:33 AM.
The last train from Nancy to Lille leaves at 5:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nancy to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nancy to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nancy to Lille.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Lille is Nancy Ville, which connects to Tielen.
The train journey from Nancy to Lille offers a mix of scenic views, including charming French countryside landscapes, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the scenic Meuse and Moselle regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Nancy to Lille.
Popular day trips by train from Lille include Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Zaventem, Rotterdam.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist spots. Scam tactics include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Using official transportation services and authorized ticket vendors helps prevent fraud related to tickets and rides.
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 Nancy to Lille
Most Nancy to Lille trains use the Nancy Ville to Herentals station pair. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nancy
Arrival train stations in Lille
Which Nancy station do trains to Lille leave from?
Trains from Nancy to Lille leave from Nancy Ville. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Nancy city centre at 3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France.
Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · $4
Nancy Ville train station facilities and services
Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
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