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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Lille
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
783 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Lille will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Montpellier for Lille every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 783 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
518217:104h55
Montpellier-Sud-de-France22:05Lille-Europe
£861One-way
0 changes
986414:515h11
Montpellier-Saint-Roch20:02Lille-Europe
£921One-way
0 changes
506209:125h16
Montpellier-Sud-de-France14:28Lille-Europe
£1291One-way
0 changes
6048 · 705712:545h24
Montpellier-Sud-de-France18:18Lille Flandres
£1371One-way
1 change
6258 · 986414:525h10
Montpellier-Sud-de-France20:02Lille-Europe
£1391One-way
1 change
518217:104h55
Montpellier-Sud-de-France22:05Lille-Europe
£861One-way
0 changes
6258 · 986414:525h10
Montpellier-Sud-de-France20:02Lille-Europe
£1391One-way
1 change
986414:515h11
Montpellier-Saint-Roch20:02Lille-Europe
£921One-way
0 changes
506209:125h16
Montpellier-Sud-de-France14:28Lille-Europe
£1291One-way
0 changes
986209:125h16
Montpellier-Sud-de-France14:28Lille-Europe
£1541One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. 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 £28, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 783 km
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£126 Average Price | £125 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Montpellier to Lille train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:52
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6030 · 7037 | On time 07:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h29 | 13:19 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 5062 | On time 08:12 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 5h16 | 13:28 Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9862 | On time 08:12 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 5h16 | 13:28 Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6871 · 6618 · 7047 | On time 09:07 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h41 | 15:48 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
| 6048 · 7057 | On time 11:54 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 5h24 | 17:18 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 6204 · 7065 | On time 12:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h28 | 18:18 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 5500 · 5192 · 5288 | On time 12:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h42 | 18:39 Lille-Europe | 2 changes | |
| 5500 · 5192 | On time 12:57 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h47 | 18:44 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 9864 | On time 13:51 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h11 | 19:02 Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6258 · 9864 | On time 13:52 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 5h10 | 19:02 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 5182 | On time 16:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 4h55 | 21:05 Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montpellier to Lille?
The best time to book your train from Montpellier to Lille is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montpellier to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Lille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Montpellier to Lille.
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Lille
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Trains from Montpellier to Lille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
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 £28
Distance 783 km |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:48 |
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 £28
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Lille trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Lille from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£52
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£91
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
£76
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
FAQs: Montpellier to Lille train
FAQs: Travel by train from Montpellier to Lille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montpellier to Lille.
Booking trains from Montpellier to Lille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Montpellier to Lille is 783 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Lille. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, TGV.
The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £28.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Lille is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Lille-Europe.
The train journey from Montpellier to Lille covers a distance of 783 km and takes approximately 4h 48m. Trains run 9 per day.
To get from Montpellier to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Lille.
The first train from Montpellier to Lille leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Montpellier to Lille departs at 21:48.
Trains from Montpellier to Lille run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Lille.
Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Lille
Montpellier
Lille
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Lille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transport options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transport options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
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 CHR
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
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 Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
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
Most popular train connections from Montpellier
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