Munich to Lille train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Lille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£107

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£131

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

8 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

9 h 20 m

Trains on 30 Aug

2

Distance

676 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Lille will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 2 trains from Munich to Lille, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 676 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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
    5:518h16
    Munich
    14:07Lille
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    10:2810h24
    Munich
    20:52Lille
    £1561One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Munich to Lille

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a train costs an average of £157.

Distance: 676 km

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Coach

£157

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 2m

Average total duration

15h 32m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Munich to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lille trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9576 · 75716:51 Munich Hbf
8h24
15:15 Lille-Europe1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Lille

GermanyGermany
FranceFrance
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Trains from Munich to Lille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £116 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 676 km distance in 7h 27m.

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 £35
Distance
676 km
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£116
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 27m
First train
0:01
Last train
20:31
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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 £35

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Lille trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Lille from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£170
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£116
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£140
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Lille

Things to do in Lille

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

  • Must visit

Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille

Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.

  • Recommended

Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse

Museum inside a former hospice, showing Flemish paintings, furniture and chapel spaces in a historic setting.

  • Recommended

LaM

Modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d'Ascq with sculpture park, major exhibitions and spacious galleries.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than Paris, while local transport and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up in taxis and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Munich to Lille train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £116, while the average price tends to be around £157.
The train from Munich to Lille takes 7h 27m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Munich to Lille is 676 km.
The first train from Munich to Lille leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Munich to Lille departs at 20:31.
Trains from Munich to Lille run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Lille.
To get from Munich to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Munich to Lille.
The train station in Munich that goes to Lille is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Munich to Lille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Munich to Lille offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of the French countryside. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, lush forests, and expansive fields along the route.
A day trip from Munich to Lille is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 27m each way. There is 1 train available per day. The distance between the two cities is 676 km.
In Lille, you can explore the Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with various animals and educational exhibits, or relax at Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park. Visit the lively Marché de Wazemmes to experience local produce and goods. Discover natural history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, and admire art at La Piscine Museum in nearby Roubaix. For sights, enjoy the Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of France's largest art museums, or stroll through Vieux Lille, known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture. Don't miss La Citadelle, a 17th-century fortress with a scenic park, Lille Cathedral's striking Gothic Revival design, or the bustling Grand Place, the city's central square.
A two to three-day visit to Lille should suffice to explore its main attractions, including the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Vieux Lille, and La Citadelle.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Lille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Lille

Most Munich to Lille trains use the München Hbf to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Munich and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Lille

Which Munich station do trains to Lille leave from?

Trains from Munich to Lille leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München KarlsplatzMünchen Karlsplatz, Karlsplatz, 80331 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre

TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~61 min
Tram21, 19, N19 · 5m · £2 · every ~26 min

München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services

München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.

München IsartorMünchen Isartor, Isartorplatz, 80331 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Isartor from Munich city centre

TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~61 min
Bus132 · 10m · every ~9 min

München Isartor train station facilities and services

München Isartor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.

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