Lille to Briançon train with SNCF Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Briançon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

11 h 56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

692 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Briançon will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lille for Briançon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 692 km distance in an average of 11 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 12 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.

SNCF Intercités de nuit
17:1213h12
Lille
06:24Briançon
£531One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
13:268h24
Lille
21:50Briançon
£1191One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités de nuit
16:1214h12
Lille
06:24Briançon
£1381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lille to Briançon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £59.

Distance: 692 km

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Flight

£137

Average Price

£79

Average Price

Cheapest

£111

Average Price

13h 18m

Average total duration

12h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 21m

Average total duration

13h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lille to Briançon train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Briançon trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:45
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sncf-intercites-night17:12 Lille
13h12
06:24 Briançon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Briançon

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Trains from Lille to Briançon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 692 km distance in 8h 24m.

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
Flight from £33
Distance
692 km
Average train duration
12h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 24m
First train
04:41
Last train
20:30
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
Flight from £33

Train companies: SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Lille to Briançon trainsSNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Lille and Briançon from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 12m
Cheapest Price
£53
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Family area

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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£244
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lille to Briançon train

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

FAQs
To get from Lille to Briançon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Briançon, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, one of the largest ski areas in the Southern Alps. Experience the adventure park Grimp'in Forest with treetop courses and zip lines suitable for all ages. Relax at Parc des Colombiers with its walking trails and picnic spots. Visit the local markets to explore and taste regional products and delicacies. Attend cultural events to enjoy local festivals and performances. Discover the Vauban Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas for its beautiful architecture. Take in the views from the Pont d'Asfeld, and enjoy the peaceful Parc de la Schappe. Wander through Briançon Old Town to explore charming streets, local shops, and cafes.
A day trip from Lille to Briançon is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 24m and the frequency of trains is 3 per day. The distance is 692 km.
Booking trains from Lille to Briançon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Briançon and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the historic old town, local museums, and nearby hiking trails.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Briançon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Briançon is by flight, costing approximately £33.
The train station in Lille that goes to Briançon is Lille Flandres, and it arrives at Briançon.
The train journey from Lille to Briançon is quite scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes of northern France, the Rhône-Alpes region, and the majestic French Alps, offering views of charming villages, rolling hills, and dramatic mountain vistas.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lille to Briançon.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Briançon.
The train distance from Lille to Briançon is 692 km.
The train journey from Lille to Briançon covers a distance of 692 km and takes approximately 8h 24m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Lille to Briançon leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Lille to Briançon departs at 20:30.
Trains from Lille to Briançon run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Briançon.
Yes, there is a night train from Lille to Briançon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Briançon

Lille
Briançon
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Briançon.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
address
Address
Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Chopsticks & Co
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Black Coffee
  • Eric Kayser
  • So! Coffee
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Le Napoleon
  • Hotel Chopin
  • Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
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
Lille-EuropeWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Factory & Co.
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
  • Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
  • Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
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

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