The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £113
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £130
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 5 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 5 h 38 m
- Trains on 09 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
To travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe you need to make at least one change.
ICE 16+
983610:34 6h17 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 16:51 Lille-Europe £113 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 16+
983810:34 6h52 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 17:26 Lille-Europe £113 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 16+
983210:34 5h04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 15:38 Lille-Europe £113 1 One-way 1 change
9580 · 989414:02 6h14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 20:16 Lille-Europe £119 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 316+
98308:33 5h18 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 13:51 Lille-Europe £128 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 16+
983210:34 5h04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 15:38 Lille-Europe £113 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 316+
98308:33 5h18 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 13:51 Lille-Europe £128 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 316+
98748:33 5h18 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 13:51 Lille-Europe £128 1 One-way 1 change
9552 · 758112:53 6h14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 19:07 Lille-Europe £145 1 One-way 1 change
9580 · 989414:02 6h14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 20:16 Lille-Europe £119 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 12:02. The fastest train covers the 401 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 401 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 6:53 |
Last train 12:02 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe.
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe trains for tomorrow, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 316+ 9830 | 8:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h18 | 13:51 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
ICE 316+ 9874 | 8:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h18 | 13:51 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
ICE 316+ 9832 | 8:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h05 | 15:38 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
ICE 16+ 9836 | 10:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h17 | 16:51 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
ICE 16+ 9838 | 10:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h52 | 17:26 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
ICE 16+ 9832 | 10:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h04 | 15:38 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
9552 · 7581 | 12:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h14 | 19:07 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
9552 · 7581 | 12:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h14 | 19:07 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
9894 · 9580 | 14:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h14 | 20:16 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lille-Europe from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
TGV
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lille-Europe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe 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-Europe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lille-Europe
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lille-Europe station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lille-Europe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
