The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 6 trains that leave Paris for Villeneuve-d'Ascq on Tue, Jul 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
1:42 PM1h32Paris3:14 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$391One-way0 transfers
9:12 AM2h04Paris11:16 AMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$501One-way0 transfers
2:42 PM1h32Paris4:14 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$521One-way0 transfers
1:43 PM1h32Paris3:15 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$531One-way0 transfers
11:14 AM2h00Paris1:14 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$541One-way0 transfers
1:43 PM1h32Paris3:15 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$531One-way0 transfers
2:42 PM1h32Paris4:14 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$521One-way0 transfers
1:42 PM1h32Paris3:14 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$391One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM1h49Paris9:14 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$711One-way0 transfers
11:14 AM2h00Paris1:14 PMVilleneuve-d'Ascq$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq costing on average $52 (€43).
A bus is $235 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq costing on average $246 (€202).
Other travel options to Villeneuve-d'Ascq take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
Flight takes on average 6h 57m.
The journey is about 1h 14m faster (1h 34m by train vs 2h 48m by car) and roughly $14 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 (€43) vs $66 (€54)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq trains for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:43 PM Paris | 1h31 | 5:14 PM Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Paris | 1h49 | 9:14 PM Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
![]() | 9:12 AM Paris | 2h04 | 11:16 AM Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:14 AM Paris | 2h00 | 1:14 PM Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:42 PM Paris | 1h32 | 3:14 PM Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:43 PM Paris | 1h32 | 3:15 PM Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:42 PM Paris | 1h32 | 4:14 PM Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Trains from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 9:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Villeneuve-d'Ascq from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq 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 Villeneuve-d'Ascq, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Most Paris to Villeneuve-d'Ascq trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Pont-de-Bois station pair, with some services arriving at Ascq. Use this guide to compare Paris and Villeneuve-d'Ascq train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Villeneuve-d'Ascq leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Villeneuve-d'Ascq station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Pont-de-Bois from Villeneuve-d'Ascq city centre
Pont-de-Bois is 2 km from Villeneuve-d'Ascq city centre. Public transport options include:
Pont-de-Bois train station facilities and services
Pont-de-Bois has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pont-de-Bois.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pont-de-Bois.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pont-de-Bois: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pont-de-Bois: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pont-de-Bois.
Ascq train station facilities and services
Ascq has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ascq.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ascq.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ascq: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ascq: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ascq.
Getting to Annappes from Villeneuve-d'Ascq city centre
Annappes is 1 km from Villeneuve-d'Ascq city centre. Public transport options include:
Annappes train station facilities and services
Annappes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Annappes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Annappes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annappes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annappes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annappes.
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