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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Saint-Ghislain

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Saint-Ghislain will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lille for Saint-Ghislain every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

9:080h57
Lille
10:05Saint-Ghislain
£121One-way
0 changes
18:311h59
Lille
20:30Saint-Ghislain
£451One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lille to Saint-Ghislain train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Saint-Ghislain trains for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
910	10:08 Lille Flandres	0h57	11:05 Saint-Ghislain station	0 changesdirect
19709+10345+4883	10:09 Lille Flandres	1h46	11:55 Saint-Ghislain station	2 changes
19713+10346+4884	11:09 Lille Flandres	1h46	12:55 Saint-Ghislain station	2 changes
912	12:08 Lille Flandres	0h57	13:05 Saint-Ghislain station	0 changesdirect
19715+10347+4885	12:09 Lille Flandres	1h46	13:55 Saint-Ghislain station	2 changes
913	13:08 Lille Flandres	0h57	14:05 Saint-Ghislain station	0 changesdirect
19739+10348+4886	13:09 Lille Flandres	1h46	14:55 Saint-Ghislain station	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Regional as well as Intercity, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain

France

Belgium

Trains from Lille to Saint-Ghislain run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 56m.

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

58 km

Average train duration

1h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

£8

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

56m

First train

5:02

Last train

23:09

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

4 days

Price information

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Lille to Saint-Ghislain trainsIntercity, Regional, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Lille and Saint-Ghislain from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

56m

Cheapest Price

£11

Intercity frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

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Regional

About

The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

57m

Cheapest Price

£10

Regional frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 3m

Cheapest Price

£8

TER | SNCF frequency

3 a day

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy

SNCB | BUS frequency

4 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

57m

Cheapest Price

£14

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

10 a day

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

57m

Cheapest Price

£9

SNCB frequency

8 a day

Learn more about SNCB

Complete guide to Saint-Ghislain

Things to do in Saint-Ghislain

Discover the best of Saint-Ghislain — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Ghislain trip today.

Recommended

Musée de l'Abbaye de Saint-Ghislain

Regional museum presenting the history of the abbey, the town and local traditions through compact displays.

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Recommended

MACS - Musée des Arts Contemporains

Art and heritage space in nearby Grand-Hornu with exhibitions, design and architecture in a major industrial setting.

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Recommended

CID - Centre d'Innovation et de Design

Museum at Grand-Hornu exploring innovation and applied arts with changing displays in a restored industrial complex.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Brussels; local rail and bus costs are manageable for day trips.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Lille to Saint-Ghislain train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Saint-Ghislain can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.

The train journey from Lille to Saint-Ghislain covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Lille to Saint-Ghislain is 58 km.

The first train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain leaves at 5:02.

The last train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain departs at 23:09.

Trains from Lille to Saint-Ghislain run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.

Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Saint-Ghislain. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regional, TER | SNCF, SNCB.

To travel from Lille to Saint-Ghislain, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.

The train station in Lille that goes to Saint-Ghislain is Lille Flandres, and it arrives at Saint-Ghislain station.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Saint-Ghislain is by train, costing approximately £8.

Booking trains from Lille to Saint-Ghislain 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 Saint-Ghislain offers a pleasant view of the rolling countryside and picturesque villages, providing a scenic experience for travellers.

Yes, a day trip from Lille to Saint-Ghislain is feasible. The journey takes 56m, covers a distance of 58 km, and there are 8 trains per day.

A day or two in Saint-Ghislain is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.

Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Saint-Ghislain.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Saint-Ghislain

Most Lille to Saint-Ghislain trains use the Lille Flandres to Saint-Ghislain station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Saint-Ghislain 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 Saint-Ghislain

Which Lille station do trains to Saint-Ghislain leave from?

Trains from Lille to Saint-Ghislain 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 184943635 Wifi

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.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

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.