- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
One of France’s largest fine-arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, and relief maps.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narbonne to Lille
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
828 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narbonne to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narbonne to Lille will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Narbonne for Lille on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 828 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.
2:11 PM6h55Narbonne9:06 PMLille$1281One-way0 transfers- 1:11 PM6h55Narbonne8:06 PMLille$1461One-way0 transfers
- 2:11 PM6h55Narbonne9:06 PMLille$1281One-way0 transfers
- 1:11 PM6h55Narbonne8:06 PMLille$1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Narbonne to Lille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 514 miles (828 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $108 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Narbonne to Lille is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Narbonne to Lille:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Narbonne to Lille costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Lille costing on average $150 (€122).
The fastest way to travel from Narbonne to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 14h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Narbonne and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 58m faster (7h 9m by train vs 10h 7m by car) and roughly $142 (€115) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($150 (€122) vs $292 (€236)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Narbonne to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Lille trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Narbonne | 12h08 | 6:48 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Narbonne | 14h38 | 10:18 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| 1:11 PM Narbonne | 6h55 | 8:06 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:11 PM Narbonne | 6h55 | 9:06 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Narbonne to Lille
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Trains from Narbonne to Lille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 514 miles (828 km) distance in 6h 38m.
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 $51 (€41)
Distance 514 miles (828 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 $51 (€41)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Narbonne to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Narbonne and Lille from $51 (€41). 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
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€193)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 6m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel 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.
- Must visit
La Piscine Museum
A celebrated art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, set in a former Art Deco swimming pool and popular for its striking interior.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
A former medieval hospital turned museum presenting Flemish art, period interiors, and local history in Old Lille.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille’s atmospheric old quarter, packed with Flemish façades, boutiques, and photogenic streets popular with visitors and locals alike.
- Must visit
Grand Place
The city’s main square, officially Place du Général-de-Gaulle, and a natural starting point for sightseeing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Elegant square beside the opera house and Vieille Bourse, known for classic city views and lively central atmosphere.
Welsh
A hearty northern specialty of toasted bread topped with ham, covered in melted beer-cheese sauce, and often finished with an egg. It is iconic in Lille brasseries.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional beef stew from French Flanders, slowly braised with dark beer and onions for a rich sweet-savory flavor. A classic regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
A chilled terrine of mixed meats in savory jelly, served with fries. It is a distinctive Flemish dish strongly associated with Lille and the surrounding region.
Bloempot
A respected restaurant highlighting Flemish and northern French products with a creative, contemporary approach. Warm atmosphere and strong regional identity.
L'Huîtrière
A historic seafood restaurant known for its belle époque decor, oysters, fish, and classic French dining experience near the center.
Aux Moules
An established Old Lille address famous for mussels, fries, and other northern brasserie staples. Casual, busy, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is expected for casual coffee stops.
Ilévia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Lille Flandres, Lille -> Rihour, Lille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Ilévia app to buy tickets and check metro, tram, and bus times in real time.
- Card payment is generally available on metro ticket machines, but bus onboard payment options can be more limited, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Narbonne to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne 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 Narbonne to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $150 (€122).
The train from Narbonne to Lille takes 6h 38m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Narbonne to Lille is 514 miles (828 km).
The first train from Narbonne to Lille leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Narbonne to Lille leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Narbonne to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Narbonne to Lille. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
Yes, there is a night train from Narbonne to Lille.
The train station in Narbonne that goes to Lille is Narbonne station, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Narbonne to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The train journey from Narbonne to Lille offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, vineyards, and charming small towns, especially as the route passes through regions like Occitanie and the landscapes of northern France.
A day trip from Narbonne to Lille is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 38m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 514 miles (828 km).
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 Narbonne to Lille.
Since both Narbonne 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne 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 Narbonne to Lille
Narbonne
Lille
The major train station for departures in Narbonne is Narbonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Narbonne for your trip from Narbonne to Lille.
Amenities at train station
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Car Rental
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 Narbonne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information 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
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