- 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 Sedan to Lille
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sedan to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sedan to Lille will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sedan for Lille on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
4:05 PM3h20Sedan7:25 PMLille$401One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM3h20Sedan7:25 PMLille$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sedan to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sedan to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$72 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sedan to Lille is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Sedan to Lille:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sedan to Lille costing on average $72 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Sedan to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sedan and Lille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sedan 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 5m sooner (2h 43m by train vs 2h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $40 (€33) 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.
Live departures
Sedan to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Sedan to Lille trains for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 4:10 PM Sedan | 3h15 | 7:25 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sedan to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sedan to Lille
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Trains from Sedan to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Sedan to Lille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Sedan and Lille from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
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 Sedan to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sedan 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 Sedan to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $72 (€59).
The train from Sedan to Lille takes 3h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Sedan to Lille leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Sedan to Lille is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Sedan to Lille leaves at 7:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sedan to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sedan to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sedan to Lille.
The train station in Sedan that goes to Lille is Gare de Sedan, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Sedan to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Sedan to Lille offers a moderately scenic experience, featuring views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and stretches of lush greenery typical of the French landscape.
A day trip from Sedan to Lille is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m, but there are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 105 miles (170 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 Sedan to Lille.
Since both Sedan 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 Sedan 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 Sedan to Lille
Sedan
Lille
The major train station for departures in Sedan is Sedan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sedan for your trip from Sedan 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 - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short and long-term parking
Dining
- Restaurant La Ronde des Sens
- Le Saint-Michel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Le Château Fort de Sedan
- Hôtel Le Saint-Michel
- Hôtel Restaurant Le Relais
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Sedan
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
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 Sedan.
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 Sedan
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