- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tourcoing to Lille
Showing times and prices for Jul 29
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tourcoing to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tourcoing to Lille will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Tourcoing for Lille on Wed, Jul 29, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
197161:33 PM0h18Tourcoing station1:51 PMLille Flandres$31One-way0 transfers- 197182:37 PM0h14Tourcoing station2:51 PMLille Flandres$31One-way0 transfers
- 197425:33 PM0h18Tourcoing station5:51 PMLille Flandres$41One-way0 transfers
- 197446:33 PM0h18Tourcoing station6:51 PMLille Flandres$41One-way0 transfers
- 197203:37 PM0h14Tourcoing station3:51 PMLille Flandres$41One-way0 transfers
- 197203:37 PM0h14Tourcoing station3:51 PMLille Flandres$41One-way0 transfers
- 1973412:37 PM0h14Tourcoing station12:51 PMLille Flandres$41One-way0 transfers
- 197364:37 PM0h14Tourcoing station4:51 PMLille Flandres$41One-way0 transfers
- 197309:37 PM0h14Tourcoing station9:51 PMLille Flandres$41One-way0 transfers
- 197267:37 PM0h14Tourcoing station7:51 PMLille Flandres$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tourcoing to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tourcoing to Lille is a train with an average price of $4 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Lille:
A train is $0.34 (€0.34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tourcoing to Lille costing on average $4 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Tourcoing to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tourcoing and Lille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tourcoing 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 10m sooner (16m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $4 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB.
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
Tourcoing to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Lille trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:36 PM Tourcoing | 0h15 | 6:51 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 29 | |||||
| 19734 | 12:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19716 | 1:33 PM Tourcoing station | 0h18 | 1:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19718 | 2:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 2:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19720 | 3:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 3:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19736 | 4:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 4:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19742 | 5:33 PM Tourcoing station | 0h18 | 5:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19744 | 6:33 PM Tourcoing station | 0h18 | 6:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB and more offer trains services from Tourcoing to Lille.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Tourcoing to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tourcoing to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tourcoing to Lille
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Trains from Tourcoing to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 14m.
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
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Tourcoing to Lille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Tourcoing and Lille from $3 (€3). 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
14m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
TER frequency
10 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€5)
SNCB frequency
11 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
LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Parc de la Citadelle
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Moules-Frites
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Le Cerisier
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Meert
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 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 restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
Ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Lille Flandres -> Grand Place, Lille
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Ilévia buses and trams via onboard validators. Buy metro tickets from station machines or use the Ilévia app.
- Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and keep it until the end of your trip. Ticket inspections are common across the network.
FAQs: Trains from Tourcoing to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Tourcoing to Lille takes 14m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Tourcoing to Lille leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Tourcoing to Lille is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Tourcoing to Lille leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tourcoing to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tourcoing to Lille. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tourcoing to Lille.
The train station in Tourcoing that goes to Lille is Tourcoing station, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Tourcoing to Lille is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Tourcoing to Lille is relatively short and urban, passing through suburban areas and industrial landscapes, so it is not typically considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Tourcoing to Lille is feasible. The journey takes only 14m with a distance of 7 miles (12 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
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 Tourcoing to Lille.
Since both Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Lille
Most Tourcoing to Lille trains use the Tourcoing to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Hellemmes. Use this guide to compare Tourcoing and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tourcoing
Arrival train stations in Lille
Which Tourcoing station do trains to Lille leave from?
Trains from Tourcoing to Lille leave from Tourcoing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tourcoing city centre at 11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France.
Tourcoing11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France+33 3 20 94 68 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Tourcoing from Tourcoing city centre
BusL4 · 6m · $2 · every ~14 min
SubwayM2 · 2m · $2 · every ~28 min
Tourcoing train station facilities and services
Tourcoing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Paradoxe, Le Plessy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tourcoing. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tourcoing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tourcoing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tourcoing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tourcoing: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Première Classe Lille Nord - Tourcoing, B&B Hotel Lille Tourcoing Centre, Comfort Hotel Garden Lille Tourcoing.
Which Lille station do trains from Tourcoing arrive at?
Trains from Tourcoing to Lille most often arrive at Lille Flandres. Some services arrive at Hellemmes, 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.
HellemmesChem. Napoléon, Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Hellemmes from Lille city centre
Hellemmes is 4 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 6m · $1
BusN1 · 9m · $2
SubwayM1 · 7m · $2 · every ~28 min
M1 · 9m · $2 · every ~28 min
Hellemmes train station facilities and services
Hellemmes 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 Hellemmes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hellemmes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hellemmes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hellemmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hellemmes.
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