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Compare train for Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq is by train with an average journey time of 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Tournai and Villeneuve-d'Ascq.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq 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 9m sooner (17m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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 Intercity, 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.
Compare prices and tickets Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq by train
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Why should you book Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCB offer trains services from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Belgium
France
Trains from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq run on average 11 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 16m.
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 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Intercity, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCB from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq trainsIntercity, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCB trains will get you between Tournai and Villeneuve-d'Ascq from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
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
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
16m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tournai 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.
Train ticket prices from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq takes 16m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq leaves at 10:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq.
The train station in Tournai that goes to Villeneuve-d'Ascq is Tournai station, which connects to Pont-de-Bois.
The cheapest way to get from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes with some glimpses of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq is feasible. The journey takes 16m with a distance of 9 miles (16 km), and trains run 13 times per day.
Two to three days are recommended to explore Villeneuve-d'Ascq, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the LaM Museum, Parc du Héron, and the Lille Métropole Stadium.
Yes, you can take the train from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq.
Since both Tournai and Villeneuve-d'Ascq 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 Villeneuve-d'Ascq include Paris, Lille, Courtrai, Mons, Dunkirk.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq 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 Villeneuve-d'Ascq, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas, public transport, and near shopping centers. It's advisable to stay vigilant at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but common awareness of typical urban scams such as distraction thefts is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard personal safety practices ensures a secure visit.
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 Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Tournai
Villeneuve-d'Ascq
The major train station for departures in Tournai is Tournai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tournai for your trip from Tournai to Villeneuve-d'Ascq.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
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
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue Royale
Dining
- Le Carillon
- La Petite Madeleine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel d'Alcantara
- Hotel Cathedrale
- Hotel l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium and France
Public transit options for Tournai
- Bus: TEC bus lines available
- Train: Direct connections to major Belgian cities
Froyennes
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWC
The major train station for arrivals in Villeneuve-d'Ascq is Pont-de-Bois. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pont-de-Bois for your journey to Villeneuve-d'Ascq from Tournai.
Pont-de-Bois
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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Annappes
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