The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Lille
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£123
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Lille will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Of the 5 trains that leave Colmar for Lille every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 421 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 5 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Colmar to Lille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 421 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£114 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Colmar to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Lille trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:06 Colmar | 4h10 | 18:16 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
![]() | 04:14 Colmar | 5h05 | 09:19 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:23 Colmar | 5h17 | 11:40 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Lille
Trains from Colmar to Lille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 421 km distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 421 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 19:44 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Colmar to Lille trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Colmar and Lille from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Colmar to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colmar and Lille
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Fer Rouge
- La Maison des Têtes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Le Colombier
- Hôtel Turenne
- Located in the main hall
- 148 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line A
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Saint-Martin
- Hôtel Turenne
- Ibis Styles Colmar Centre
- 20 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional services.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Walking: Approximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- 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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- 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
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