Tours to Lille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Lille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

€86

Average ticket price on Oct 27

€97

Fastest journey on Oct 27

3 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

3 h 49 m

Trains on Oct 27

7

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tours to Lille will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tours to Lille without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8320 · 7297
    6:57 PM3h33
    Tours station
    10:30 PMLille Flandres
    €861One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8314 · 7043
    12:13 PM3h35
    Tours station
    3:48 PMLille Flandres
    €861One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5288+TER857040
    3:14 PM4h26
    Tours station
    7:40 PMLille-Europe
    €871One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8318 · 7077
    5:16 PM3h32
    Tours station
    8:48 PMLille Flandres
    €921One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8344 · 7591+TER REMI860276
    5:43 PM4h02
    Tours station
    9:45 PMLille-Europe
    €1001One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Lille

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Trains from Tours to Lille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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 €17
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€46
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
5:52 AM
Last train
9:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17

Frequently asked questions about your Tours to Lille trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tours to Lille.

Train ticket prices from Tours to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €46, while the average price is around €103.
The train from Tours to Lille takes 2h 4m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Tours to Lille leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Tours to Lille is 249 miles (401 km).
The last train from Tours to Lille leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Lille.

Live departures

Tours to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Lille trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8314 · 704312:13 PM Tours station
3h35
3:48 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860558+SNCF | TGV INOUI70653:11 PM Tours station
4h22
7:33 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
TER857040+SNCF | TGV INOUI52883:14 PM Tours station
4h26
7:40 PM Lille-Europe1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8318 · 70775:16 PM Tours station
3h32
8:48 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8344 · 7591+TER REMI8602765:43 PM Tours station
4h02
9:45 PM Lille-Europe2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8320 · 72976:57 PM Tours station
3h33
10:30 PM Lille Flandres1 transfer
Tuesday, October 27
SNCF | TGV INOUI8440 · 7569+TER REMI8607048:57 AM Tours station
4h51
1:48 PM Lille-Europe2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Tours to Lille trains with Omio?

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI from Tours to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI trains will get you between Tours and Lille from €17. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€50
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€46
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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 TER Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest TER Price
€89
TER frequency
1 a day

TER REMI

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
€86
TER REMI frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tours and Lille

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tours to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Lille.
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.

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

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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Lille

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lille.

Popular day trips by train from Lille include Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Dunkirk, Antwerp.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Tours to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Lille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tours to Lille

Most Tours to Lille trains use the Tours to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Tours and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Lille

Which Tours station do trains to Lille leave from?

Trains from Tours to Lille leave from Tours. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tours from Tours city centre

Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min

Tours train station facilities and services

Tours 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 Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.

Train stations for Tours to Lille

Check train stations information for Tours and Lille, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Tours that goes to Lille is Tours, which connects to Lille Flandres.

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