- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Troyes to Lille
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Troyes to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Troyes to Lille will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Troyes for Lille on Mon, Jun 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
11:47 AM4h01Troyes3:48 PMLille$831One-way0 transfers- 5:48 PM4h14Troyes10:02 PMLille$861One-way0 transfers
- 5:42 PM4h20Troyes10:02 PMLille$921One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 PM3h45Troyes10:02 PMLille$941One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM3h32Troyes12:20 PMLille$1031One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM3h32Troyes12:20 PMLille$1031One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 PM3h45Troyes10:02 PMLille$941One-way0 transfers
- 11:47 AM4h01Troyes3:48 PMLille$831One-way0 transfers
- 5:48 PM4h14Troyes10:02 PMLille$861One-way0 transfers
- 5:42 PM4h20Troyes10:02 PMLille$921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Troyes to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Troyes to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$92 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Troyes to Lille is a bus with an average price of $49 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Troyes to Lille:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Troyes to Lille costing on average $92 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Troyes to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Troyes and Lille including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Troyes to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 48m faster (2h 38m by train vs 3h 26m by car) and roughly $13 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($92 (€74) vs $105 (€84)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Troyes to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Troyes to Lille trains for today, Sunday, May 31. 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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| 6:20 AM Troyes | 8h08 | 2:28 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Troyes | 4h16 | 11:32 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:48 PM Troyes | 3h32 | 8:20 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 PM Troyes | 3h34 | 9:20 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Troyes to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Troyes to Lille
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Trains from Troyes to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Troyes to Lille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Troyes and Lille from $31 (€25). 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€126)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 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 - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
A celebrated museum in nearby Roubaix set in a former Art Deco swimming pool, with fine art, design, ceramics, and textiles.
- Recommended
Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut (LaM)
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d’Ascq with a sculpture park and strong collections of 20th-century and outsider art.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
The city’s most atmospheric district, filled with Flemish-style facades, boutiques, cobbled streets, and photogenic corners.
- Must visit
Grand Place (Place du Général-de-Gaulle)
Lille’s central square and main meeting point, surrounded by grand historic buildings and a classic starting point for visits.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Busy square framed by the opera house, Vieille Bourse, and elegant facades, popular for classic city views and photos.
Carbonnade Flamande
A classic stew of beef slowly braised in northern French beer, often slightly sweet and served with fries. It is one of the signature comfort dishes of Lille and French Flanders.
Welsh
A hearty regional specialty of toasted bread covered with ham, mustard, and a rich cheddar-beer sauce, usually topped with an egg. It is especially associated with Lille brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
A traditional Flemish terrine of assorted white meats set in jelly and typically served cold with fries. It is a historic dish strongly linked to the Lille area.
Bloempot
A well-known restaurant by Florent Ladeyn focused on refined northern French and Flemish cuisine with seasonal local products in a contemporary setting.
Aux Merveilleux de Fred
A celebrated pastry shop specializing in meringue-and-cream merveilleux and other northern sweets. Ideal for a classic Lille dessert stop.
Estaminet Chez la Vieille
A classic old-town estaminet serving traditional regional dishes and local beers in a rustic, cozy setting that reflects Lille's Flemish heritage.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up in cafes and taxis.
Ilévia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Lille Flandres -> Rihour, Lille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Ilévia app to buy tickets and check live routes for metro, tram and bus services.
- On-board card payment is not generally available on buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance from machines, shops or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Troyes to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Troyes 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 Troyes to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $92 (€74).
The train from Troyes to Lille takes 3h 14m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Troyes to Lille is 167 miles (270 km).
The first train from Troyes to Lille leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Troyes to Lille leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Troyes to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Troyes to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Troyes to Lille.
The train station in Troyes that goes to Lille is Troyes station, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Troyes to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Troyes to Lille offers a mix of scenic views, including charming countryside landscapes, small towns, and glimpses of the rolling hills in the Champagne region.
A day trip from Troyes to Lille is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route.
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 Troyes to Lille.
Since both Troyes 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 Troyes 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 Troyes to Lille
Troyes
Lille
The major train station for departures in Troyes is Troyes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Troyes for your trip from Troyes to Lille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistroquet
- Le Tablier
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Premier Hotel de la Poste & Spa
- Hotel Relais Saint Jean Troyes
- Hotel Le Splendid
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 96 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and national trains
Public transit options for Troyes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from Troyes.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Most popular train connections from Troyes
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