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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Étaples

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Étaples will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

To travel from Lille to Étaples you need to make at least one change.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
09:551h24
Lille
11:19Etaples Le Touquet
£411One-way
1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
16:551h24
Lille
18:19Etaples Le Touquet
£411One-way
1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
20:408h26
Lille
05:06Etaples Le Touquet
£411One-way
1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
19:1716h01
Lille
11:18Etaples Le Touquet
£421One-way
1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
07:151h48
Lille
09:03Etaples Le Touquet
£461One-way
1 change

Live departures

Lille to Étaples train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Étaples trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter17:42 Lille
2h43
20:25 Étaples0 changesdirect
Monday 23 March
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)07:15 Lille
1h48
09:03 Etaples Le Touquet1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Étaples

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Trains from Lille to Étaples run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
Distance
101 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
05:15
Last train
20:22
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lille to Étaples trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lille and Étaples from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£30
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

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£33
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Lille to Étaples train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Étaples can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Lille to Étaples covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Étaples is 101 km.
The first train from Lille to Étaples leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Lille to Étaples departs at 20:22.
Trains from Lille to Étaples run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lille to Étaples.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Étaples. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF.
To travel from Lille to Étaples, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lille to Étaples.
The train station in Lille that goes to Étaples is Lille-Europe, and it arrives at Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Étaples is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Lille to Étaples 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 Étaples offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque countryside of northern France, passing by charming villages, lush greenery, and occasionally running parallel to the coast.
A day trip from Lille to Étaples is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 17m. However, there are 11 trains per day for this route. The distance is 101 km.
Two to three days in Étaples is typically sufficient to explore the town's highlights, including the Étaples Military Cemetery, the Maréis Sea Fishing Discovery Centre, and the local market.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Étaples.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Étaples

Lille
Étaples
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your trip from Lille to Étaples.
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
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
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 CHRAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 144 places, covered

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