Lille to Sète train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Sète

Showing times and prices for 29 Jun

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

6 h 56 m

Average duration

8 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

806 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Sète will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lille for Sète 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 806 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 48 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 | TGV INOUI
    14:546h56
    Lille
    21:50Sète
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    15:546h56
    Lille
    22:50Sète
    £721One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    16:5711h48
    Lille
    4:45Sète
    £1061One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lille to Sète

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Sète among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 806 km

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Flight
Coach

£106

Average Price

£63

Average Price

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 40m

Average total duration

17h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Lille to Sète train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Sète trains for today, Sunday 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI12510 · 5521+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878763477:23 Lille-Europe
6h21
13:44 Sète station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI7518 · 12337+ZOU!87656212:05 Lille-Europe
6h53
18:58 Sète station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI7218 · 12337+ZOU!87656212:05 Lille-Europe
6h53
18:58 Sète station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI7046 · 627715:12 Lille Flandres
5h20
20:32 Sète station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI5120 · 622515:18 Lille-Europe
6h12
21:30 Sète station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12536+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787643317:01 Lille-Europe
6h10
23:11 Sète station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7060 · 6279+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787643317:12 Lille Flandres
5h59
23:11 Sète station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI7076+SNCF | Intercités de nuit573719:13 Lille Flandres
11h32
6:45 Sète station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7082+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+SNCF | TGV INOUI687120:13 Lille Flandres
13h24
9:37 Sète station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Sète

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Trains from Lille to Sète run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 806 km distance in 5h 29m.

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 £32
Distance
806 km
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
5:09
Last train
21:28
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £32

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Sète trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Sète from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£70
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI

FAQs: Lille to Sète train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Sète can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from Lille to Sète covers a distance of 806 km and takes approximately 5h 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Sète is 806 km.
The first train from Lille to Sète leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Lille to Sète departs at 21:28.
Trains from Lille to Sète run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Sète.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Sète. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Lille to Sète, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lille to Sète.
The train station in Lille that goes to Sète is Lille-Europe, and it arrives at Sète station.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Sète is by flight, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Lille to Sète 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 Sète offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the French countryside, vineyards, and picturesque towns, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Lille to Sète is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 29m one way, covering a distance of 806 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
In Sète, visitors can enjoy the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies. A boat tour offers exploration of the canals with scenic city views. Relax on the sandy beaches and swim in the Mediterranean Sea, or participate in a guided oyster tasting tour at Étang de Thau. Attend a concert or cultural event at Théâtre de la Mer for unique entertainment. Noteworthy sights include Mont Saint-Clair for panoramic views, Musée Paul Valéry for contemporary art, Étang de Thau for its marine life, and the picturesque Canal Royal.
To fully experience Sète, including its canals, beaches, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Sète.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Sète

Lille
Sète
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 Sète.
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
Lille FlandresWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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
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 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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