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Compare train for Saint-Omer to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Omer to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Saint-Omer to Lille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $14 (€11) 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Saint-Omer to Lille
How to get from Saint-Omer to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saint-Omer to Lille is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
K71 (844822)2:57 PM 0h50 Saint-Omer station 3:47 PM Lille Flandres $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
K71 (844822)2:57 PM 0h50 Saint-Omer station 3:47 PM Lille Flandres $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
K71 (844820)11:59 AM 0h48 Saint-Omer station 12:47 PM Lille Flandres $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
K71 (844826)4:59 PM 0h48 Saint-Omer station 5:47 PM Lille Flandres $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
K71 (844816)8:57 AM 0h50 Saint-Omer station 9:47 AM Lille Flandres $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
P54 (846546) · K70 (844916)5:21 PM 0h59 Saint-Omer station 6:20 PM Lille Flandres $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Omer and Lille as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Saint-Omer station and arrive in Lille Flandres.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Lille by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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