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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:2513h12
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    17:37Berlin Südkreuz station
    £651One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:2512h45
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    17:10Berlin Spandau
    £651One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:2512h55
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    17:20Berlin Hbf
    £651One-way
    2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Lille to Berlin

The cheapest option from Lille to Berlin is coach, with an average price of £64. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Lille to Berlin among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg.

Distance: 745 km

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£211

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£64

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9h 8m

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8h 38m

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10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.7 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Lille to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:27 Lille
7h49
18:16 Berlin0 changesdirect
TER | SNCF17:07 Lille
12h00
5:07 Berlin0 changesdirect
Thursday 9 July
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain4:25 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
13h12
17:37 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain4:25 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
12h45
17:10 Berlin Spandau2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain4:25 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
12h55
17:20 Berlin Hbf2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lille to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Lille to Berlin is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lille to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lille to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lille to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Berlin

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Lille to Berlin, including direct trains, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 745 km distance in 7h 46m.

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 £31
Distance
745 km
Average train duration
8h 38m
Lowest ticket price
£79
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 46m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 days
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 £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Berlin from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
£92
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 37m
Cheapest Price
£79
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Price
£140
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
£180
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCF | 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
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
£97
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

FAQs: Lille to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Lille to Berlin is 745 km.
The first train from Lille to Berlin leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Lille to Berlin departs at 23:52.
Trains from Lille to Berlin run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Berlin.
To get from Lille to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lille to Berlin.
The train station in Lille that goes to Berlin is Lille Flandres, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
Booking trains from Lille to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lille to Berlin offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern France and parts of Germany, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Berlin

Most Lille to Berlin trains use the Lille-Europe to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Lille and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Lille station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Lille to Berlin leave from Lille Flandres. The station is 1 km from Lille city centre at Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre

BusL5, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min

Lille Flandres train station facilities and services

Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min

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.

Lille CHRAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille CHR from Lille city centre

Lille CHR is 2 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 9m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
BusAutocar · 15m · £3
L5 · 23m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayM1 · 6m · £2 · every ~28 min
M1 · 7m · £2 · every ~28 min

Lille CHR train station facilities and services

Lille CHR has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille CHR: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille CHR: Ramps, restrooms.

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