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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Lille
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£117
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
586 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Lille will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
Fast trains
To travel from La Rochelle to Lille you need to make at least one change.
8362 · 703708:485h31
La Rochelle station14:19Lille Flandres
£1171One-way
1 change
8374 · 704310:524h59
La Rochelle station15:51Lille Flandres
£1421One-way
1 change
8364 · 729717:006h11
La Rochelle station23:11Lille Flandres
£1661One-way
1 change
8374 · 704310:524h59
La Rochelle station15:51Lille Flandres
£1421One-way
1 change
8362 · 703708:485h31
La Rochelle station14:19Lille Flandres
£1171One-way
1 change
8364 · 729717:006h11
La Rochelle station23:11Lille Flandres
£1661One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for La Rochelle to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 586 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£105 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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La Rochelle to Lille train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8362 · 7037 | On time 07:48 La Rochelle station | 5h31 | 13:19 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 8374 · 7043 | On time 09:52 La Rochelle station | 4h59 | 14:51 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 8364 · 7297 | On time 16:00 La Rochelle station | 6h11 | 22:11 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Lille
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Trains from La Rochelle to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
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
Coach from £25
Distance 586 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 18:37 |
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
Coach from £25
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from La Rochelle to Lille trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Lille from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£71
TGV INOUI frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 23m
Cheapest Price
£200
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: La Rochelle to Lille train
FAQs: Travel by train from La Rochelle to Lille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from La Rochelle to Lille.
The train distance from La Rochelle to Lille is 586 km.
Booking trains from La Rochelle to Lille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from La Rochelle to Lille covers a distance of 586 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from La Rochelle to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The first train from La Rochelle to Lille leaves at 5:39.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The last train from La Rochelle to Lille departs at 18:37.
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Lille is La Rochelle station, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
Yes, you can take the train from La Rochelle to Lille.
To get from La Rochelle to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Trains from La Rochelle to Lille run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from La Rochelle to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from La Rochelle to Lille.
There is no night train service from La Rochelle to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in La Rochelle and Lille
La Rochelle
Lille
The major train station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your trip from La Rochelle 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 - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for La Rochelle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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 La Rochelle.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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 transport 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 transport 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 La Rochelle
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