- Must visit
Musée Arthur Rimbaud
Museum devoted to Arthur Rimbaud in a former mill by the Meuse. It presents manuscripts, documents and context for the poet’s life and work.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Charleville-Mézières
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £28
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £51
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 14 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Charleville-Mézières is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Charleville-Mézières will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Lille to Charleville-Mézières, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.
17:05 2h35 Lille 19:40 Charleville-Mézières £28 1 One-way 0 changes16:05 2h35 Lille 18:40 Charleville-Mézières £28 1 One-way 0 changes
8:53 4h32 Lille 13:25 Charleville-Mézières £98 1 One-way 0 changes
17:05 2h35 Lille 19:40 Charleville-Mézières £28 1 One-way 0 changes16:05 2h35 Lille 18:40 Charleville-Mézières £28 1 One-way 0 changes8:53 4h32 Lille 13:25 Charleville-Mézières £98 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Charleville-Mézières
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Trains from Lille to Charleville-Mézières run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 £15
Distance 153 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 19:18 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £15
Frequently asked questions about your Lille to Charleville-Mézières trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Charleville-Mézières can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Lille to Charleville-Mézières covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Charleville-Mézières is 153 km.
The first train from Lille to Charleville-Mézières leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Lille to Charleville-Mézières departs at 19:18.
Trains from Lille to Charleville-Mézières run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Charleville-Mézières. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Lille to Charleville-Mézières train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Charleville-Mézières trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 Lille | 2h25 | 14:00 Charleville-Mézières | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 18:12 Lille | 3h58 | 22:10 Charleville-Mézières | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lille to Charleville-Mézières trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lille and Charleville-Mézières from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£51
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£27
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest TER Price
£59
TER frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lille and Charleville-Mézières
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
There is no night train service from Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
Complete guide to Charleville-Mézières
Things to do in Charleville-Mézières
Discover the best of Charleville-Mézières — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleville-Mézières trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Ardenne
A major puppet museum reflecting the city’s strong marionette tradition. Displays range from historic figures to contemporary creations.
- Recommended
Maison des Ailleurs
Small museum space around the poet’s legacy and memory in the city. A useful complement for visitors interested in Rimbaud’s local connections.
- Must visit
Place Ducale
The city’s signature square, ideal for strolling under arcades and admiring uniform classical façades. It is the natural starting point for most visits.
- Recommended
Mont Olympe
A riverside green space with walking paths and views over the Meuse. It is well suited to a relaxed break close to the centre.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Mézières
The historic Mézières quarter retains older streets and traces of fortifications. It rewards walkers with a different atmosphere from Place Ducale.
- Gluten-free
Boudin blanc de Rethel
A famous Ardennes black pudding made with pork blood, onions and spice. It is a deeply rooted regional charcuterie, often served with apples or potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Jambon sec des Ardennes
A dry-cured Ardennes ham, salted and matured for a pronounced flavour. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional pork specialities.
- Gluten-free
Noix de jambon des Ardennes
Thin slices of salted, dried Ardennes pork, often served as an apéritif or starter. It reflects the area’s long charcuterie tradition.
La Table d'Arthur R
Refined dining venue serving polished French cuisine with seasonal ingredients in an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Le 10
Traditional French restaurant known for regional dishes and classic brasserie fare in a warm, established setting near the centre.
Crêperie du Théâtre
Popular casual spot for crêpes, galettes and simple French dishes, appreciated for its relaxed feel and central location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Plan your visit to Charleville-Mézières
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Charleville-Mézières.
Yes, the train journey from Lille to Charleville-Mézières is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern France, including rolling hills and charming countryside views.
FAQs: Lille to Charleville-Mézières train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Charleville-Mézières 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 Charleville-Mézières, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lille to Charleville-Mézières in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Charleville-Mézières
Most Lille to Charleville-Mézières trains use the Lille-Europe to Charleville-Mézières station pair, with some services arriving at Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon. Use this guide to compare Lille and Charleville-Mézières 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 Charleville-Mézières
Which Lille station do trains to Charleville-Mézières leave from?
Trains from Lille to Charleville-Mézières leave from Lille-Europe. The station is 1 km from Lille city centre at 1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France.
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535
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 FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635
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.
Which Charleville-Mézières station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille to Charleville-Mézières most often arrive at Charleville-Mézières. Some services arrive at Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Charleville-Mézières arrival station.
Charleville-MézièresPlace de la Gare, 08000 Charleville-Mézières, France+33 3 24 33 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleville-Mézières from Charleville-Mézières city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
Charleville-Mézières train station facilities and services
Charleville-Mézières has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Pichet, La Table d'Arthur R
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleville-Mézières. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleville-Mézières. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleville-Mézières: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleville-Mézières: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleville-Mézières: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Pelican Hotel, Hotel de Paris, Hotel Le Cleves.
Charleville-Mezieres, Gare MohonMohon, 08000 Charleville-Mézières, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon from Charleville-Mézières city centre
Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon is 1 km from Charleville-Mézières city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3m · £1
Bus1, 15 · 13m · every ~4 min
Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon train station facilities and services
Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM services available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon: Step-free access available throughout the station.
Train stations for Lille to Charleville-Mézières
Check train stations information for Lille and Charleville-Mézières, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lille that goes to Charleville-Mézières is Lille-Europe, and it arrives at Charleville-Mézières.
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