Lille to Bern train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Bern

Showing times and prices for 10 Mar

Cheapest price

£191

Average price

£200

Fastest journey

5 h 57 m

Average duration

6 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille to Bern will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £191.

Fast trains

To travel from Lille to Bern you need to make at least 2 changes.

TGV inOui
07:596h27
Lille
14:26Bern
£1911One-way
2 changes
TGV inOui
13:527h34
Lille
21:26Bern
£1911One-way
2 changes
TGV inOui
07:595h57
Lille
13:56Bern
£1961One-way
3 changes
TGV inOui
13:526h34
Lille
20:26Bern
£2231One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lille to Bern

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £178.

Distance: 521 km

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Coach

£225

Average Price

£59

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 20m

Average total duration

12h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Live departures

Lille to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Bern trains for today, Monday 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui07:59 Lille
5h57
13:56 Bern3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui07:59 Lille
6h27
14:26 Bern2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui13:52 Lille
6h34
20:26 Bern3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui13:52 Lille
7h34
21:26 Bern2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Bern

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lille to Bern run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £178 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 15:10. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 5h 44m.

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 £36
Distance
521 km
Average train duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£178
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
07:02
Last train
15:10
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 £36

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, TGV INOUI from Lille to Bern trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Bern from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
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
Learn more about TGV

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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£178
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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

FAQs: Lille to Bern train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £178, while the average price tends to be around £225.
The train journey from Lille to Bern covers a distance of 521 km and takes approximately 5h 44m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Bern is 521 km.
The first train from Lille to Bern leaves at 7:02.
The last train from Lille to Bern departs at 15:10.
Trains from Lille to Bern run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Bern.
To get from Lille to Bern, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lille to Bern.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Bern is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Lille to Bern 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 Bern offers a scenic experience, with picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the Jura Mountains and the Swiss countryside as you approach Bern.
A day trip from Lille to Bern is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 44m. There are 10 train trips per day. The distance is 521 km.
In Bern, you can explore the Federal Palace, home to the Swiss Federal Assembly, and visit the Bern Historical Museum, which also houses the Einstein Museum. Wander through the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town and admire the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of Paul Klee. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River. Discover the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus, where Switzerland's parliament convenes. BearPark offers a scenic setting with bear enclosures along the Aare River. Visit Bern Cathedral for stunning views from its bell tower and enjoy the Rosengarten for panoramic vistas of the old town.
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Bern.

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