How to travel from Nantes to Lille

There are 2 options to travel between Nantes and Lille including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Lille is a bus with an average price of $32.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Lille:

A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Lille costing on average $102.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 6h 4m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 33m.

The distance from Nantes to Lille is approximately 315 miles (508 km).

The average frequency per day from Nantes to Lille is:

• Around 13 buses per day.
• Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Lille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Lille:

• Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Lille Flandres.
• Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Lille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lille by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Lille by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Nantes to Lille with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
• 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.

Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Lille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Nice, Marseille, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lille and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.