- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
One of France’s largest fine arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
12 km
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 $4.
Of the 12 trains that leave Tourcoing for Lille on Sun, Jun 14, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 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 Sun, Jun 14 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.
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19720Omio 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 $4. 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 $4, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $5 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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This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Lille:
A train is $0.42 (€0.34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tourcoing to Lille costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 31m.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Lille trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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19706 | On time 7:33 AM Tourcoing station | 0h18 | 7:51 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19708 | On time 8:37 AM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 8:51 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19710 | 9:37 AM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 9:51 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19712 | 10:37 AM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 10:51 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19714 | 11:37 AM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 11:51 AM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19734 | 12:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 12:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19732 | 1:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 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 | |
19738 | 4:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h17 | 4:54 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19722 | 5:33 PM Tourcoing station | 0h18 | 5:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19724 | 6:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 6:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
19726 | 7:37 PM Tourcoing station | 0h14 | 7:51 PM Lille Flandres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $4 (€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.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
One of France’s largest fine arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps.
A celebrated art and industry museum in a former Art Deco swimming pool in nearby Roubaix, popular for its distinctive setting and sculpture displays.
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d’Ascq with works by Picasso, Modigliani, and notable Art Brut holdings.
The city’s most atmospheric district, filled with cobbled streets, Flemish facades, boutiques, and some of Lille’s most photogenic corners.
Lille’s central square, officially Place du Général-de-Gaulle, surrounded by monumental buildings and lively throughout the day.
Elegant square beside the opera and Vieille Bourse, a classic stop for architecture and city-center atmosphere.
A classic stew of beef slowly cooked in dark beer, typical of French Flanders and a staple in Lille brasseries.
A hearty regional dish of toasted bread covered with ham, melted cheddar and beer sauce, often topped with an egg.
A traditional Flemish terrine of chilled meats in jelly, usually served with fries, especially popular around Lille.
A well-known old-town estaminet specializing in regional Flemish dishes, local beer and a warm rustic atmosphere.
A respected restaurant by Florent Ladeyn highlighting seasonal northern French ingredients in a refined but relaxed style.
Historic tea room and pastry house renowned for Lille waffles and elegant salon service on Rue Esquermoise.
Prices are moderate for France. Casual meals and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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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.

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