- 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 Surgeres to Lille
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$246
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
576 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surgeres to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surgeres to Lille will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $246.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Surgeres to Lille without transferring at least 4 times.
6:00 AM7h01Surgeres1:01 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers- 9:09 AM6h39Surgeres3:48 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
- 11:10 AM5h38Surgeres4:48 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
- 2:08 PM5h40Surgeres7:48 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
- 5:21 PM5h41Surgeres11:02 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
- 11:10 AM5h38Surgeres4:48 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
- 2:08 PM5h40Surgeres7:48 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
- 5:21 PM5h41Surgeres11:02 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
- 9:09 AM6h39Surgeres3:48 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
- 6:00 AM7h01Surgeres1:01 PMLille$2461One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Surgeres to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Surgeres to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 6m Average total duration 16h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Surgeres to Lille is a bus with an average price of $60 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Surgeres to Lille:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Surgeres to Lille costing on average $139 (€115).
The fastest way to travel from Surgeres to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Surgeres and Lille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Surgeres 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 40m sooner (3h 41m by train vs 6h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $139 (€115) compared to roughly $130 (€107) 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
Surgeres to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Surgeres to Lille trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 3. 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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| 6:00 AM Surgeres | 7h01 | 1:01 PM Lille | 4 transfers | |
| 9:09 AM Surgeres | 6h39 | 3:48 PM Lille | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Surgeres to Lille
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Trains from Surgeres to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 4h 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 $47 (€38)
Distance 357 miles (576 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 6:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $47 (€38)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Surgeres to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Surgeres and Lille from $47 (€38). 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 2m
Cheapest Price
$271 (€223)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 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 of Art and Industry
A renowned museum in a converted Art Deco swimming pool in nearby Roubaix, popular for art, design, and its striking interior.
- Must visit
LaM - Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, valued for its sculpture park and strong avant-garde collection.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
The city’s most charming historic quarter, filled with Flemish façades, boutiques, and atmospheric streets ideal for wandering.
- Must visit
Grand Place (Place du Général-de-Gaulle)
Lille’s central square and natural starting point, surrounded by landmark architecture and lively urban activity.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Elegant square facing the opera house and Vieille Bourse, popular for classic city views and photography.
Carbonade Flamande
A classic stew of beef slowly braised in dark regional beer, often slightly sweet-sour and usually served with fries. It is one of the signature dishes of French Flanders around Lille.
Welsh
A hearty northern specialty of bread topped with ham, covered in melted cheddar with beer and mustard, then baked and often served with fries. It is especially associated with Lille brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
A traditional Flemish terrine of different meats set in jelly and typically served cold with fries. It is a regional specialty widely found in Lille and nearby towns.
Bloempot
A respected modern Flemish restaurant highlighting northern French ingredients with creative seasonal cooking. Stylish but relaxed, and one of Lille’s standout dining addresses.
Meert
Lille’s historic tea room and pastry house, celebrated for its iconic filled waffles and elegant Belle Époque atmosphere. Ideal for breakfast, tea, or dessert.
Aux Moules
A well-known Old Lille restaurant specializing in mussels, fries, and other northern classics. Casual, busy, and popular for a classic local meal.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, crêpe, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service; small change for cafés, bars, and taxis is appreciated, not required.
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 live routes across metro, tram, and bus networks.
- Onboard card payment is not generally available on buses and trams, so buy your ticket in advance at machines, shops, or in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Surgeres to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surgeres 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 Surgeres to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€78), while the average price is around $139 (€115).
The train from Surgeres to Lille takes 4h 38m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Surgeres to Lille is 357 miles (576 km).
The first train from Surgeres to Lille leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Surgeres to Lille leaves at 6:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Surgeres to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Surgeres to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Surgeres to Lille.
The train station in Surgeres that goes to Lille is Surgères, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Surgeres to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Surgeres to Lille offers a mix of scenic rural landscapes and charming small towns, particularly as it traverses through regions like the Loire Valley and northern countryside of France.
A day trip from Surgeres to Lille is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 38m. However, there are 5 train trips per day covering a distance of 357 miles (576 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 Surgeres to Lille.
Since both Surgeres 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 Surgeres 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 Surgeres to Lille
Most Surgeres to Lille trains use the Surgères to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Surgeres and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Surgeres
Arrival train stations in Lille
Which Surgeres station do trains to Lille leave from?
Trains from Surgeres to Lille leave from Surgères. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Surgeres city centre at Place de la Gare, 17700 Surgères, France.
SurgèresPlace de la Gare, 17700 Surgères, France+33 5 46 07 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Surgères from Surgeres city centre
Bus143 · 8m · $4
Surgères train station facilities and services
Surgères has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistrot de la Gare, Restaurant L'Atelier Gourmand
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surgères. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Surgères. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surgères: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Surgères: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surgères: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Hotel Le Logis de la Garenne, Hotel Le Saint Georges.
Which Lille station do trains from Surgeres arrive at?
Trains from Surgeres to Lille most often arrive at Lille Flandres. Some services arrive at Lille-Europe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
BusL5, 14 · 4m · $2 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · $2 · every ~28 min
Lille Flandres train station facilities and services
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5 · 5m · $2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · $2 · every ~20 min
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: 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 Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
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