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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nancy to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£86
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£127
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
3 h 21 m
Trains on 04 Sept
7
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Lille will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
To travel from Nancy to Lille you need to make at least one change.
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681605:533h12Nancy Ville9:05Lille-Europe£861One-way1 change- 2530 · 70156:123h36Nancy Ville9:48Lille-Europe£1031One-way1 change
- 2574 · 70257:153h52Nancy Ville11:07Lille-Europe£1161One-way1 change
- 5486 · 5156+681647:193h24Nancy Ville10:43Lille Flandres£1271One-way2 changes
- 2552 · 708719:423h35Nancy Ville23:17Lille Flandres£1301One-way1 change
- 2580 · 5454 · 1256614:072h59Nancy Ville17:06Lille-Europe£1671One-way2 changes
- 9890+681605:533h12Nancy Ville9:05Lille-Europe£861One-way1 change
- 5486 · 5156+681647:193h24Nancy Ville10:43Lille Flandres£1271One-way2 changes
- 2552 · 708719:423h35Nancy Ville23:17Lille Flandres£1301One-way1 change
- 2530 · 70156:123h36Nancy Ville9:48Lille-Europe£1031One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nancy to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 313 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£74 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nancy to Lille is a coach with an average price of £35.
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Lille:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Lille costing on average £74.
The fastest way to travel from Nancy to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nancy and Lille including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 16m faster (3h 12m by train vs 4h 28m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£74 vs £79). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nancy to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Lille trains for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2542 · 7069 | On time 16:24 Nancy Ville | 3h24 | 19:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 68184+9894 | 16:50 Nancy Ville | 3h27 | 20:17 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 2548 · 7591 | 18:11 Nancy Ville | 3h48 | 21:59 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| Friday 4 September | |||||
| 68160+9890 | 5:53 Nancy Ville | 3h12 | 9:05 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 2530 · 7015 | 6:12 Nancy Ville | 3h36 | 9:48 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 2574 · 7025 | 7:15 Nancy Ville | 3h52 | 11:07 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 68164+5486 · 5156 | 7:19 Nancy Ville | 3h24 | 10:43 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
| 2596 · 7265 | 8:15 Nancy Ville | 4h11 | 12:26 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 2580 · 5454 · 12566 | 14:07 Nancy Ville | 2h59 | 17:06 Lille-Europe | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nancy to Lille
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Trains from Nancy to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 £21
Distance 313 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 19:43 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £21
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nancy to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nancy and Lille from £21. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£37
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 TGV Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest TGV Price
£46
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
What's included in each class
Compare TGV classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£71
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
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.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Historic old quarter with cobbled streets, Flemish façades, boutiques and lively squares. Ideal for wandering and photographs.
- Must visit
Place du Général-de-Gaulle
Central square framed by grand buildings and the Goddess Column. A key meeting point and classic starting place for visits.
- Recommended
Parc de la Citadelle
Large urban park around the citadel with paths, water, lawns and woodland. Popular for walking, jogging and relaxing.
Carbonade flamande
A rich beef and onion stew slow-cooked with local bière de garde and pain d'épices, long associated with Flemish cooking in Lille.
- Gluten-free
Poulet au Maroilles
Half a chicken braised with Maroilles cheese, cream and beer. It is a northern classic showcasing the region’s pungent local cheese.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au Maroilles
A savoury tart topped with Maroilles cheese, cream and eggs. Popular across French Flanders and commonly found in Lille brasseries.
Le Braque
Refined restaurant serving modern French cooking in an intimate setting, a strong choice for a more formal meal in central Lille.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Traditional estaminet style near the old town, known for carbonade, Welsh and other hearty northern specialities in a lively setting.
Maison Méert
Historic Lille institution famed for filled waffles, pastries and an elegant tea room atmosphere close to Grand'Place.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.40
To the city centre
Lille Flandres -> Grand'Place, Lille
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on the métro at equipped validators; always validate your ticket or card at each boarding and interchange.
- Lille Flandres is already in the centre; Grand'Place is usually about 11 min on foot, so walking is often quickest for central Lille.
FAQs: Nancy to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nancy to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Nancy to Lille covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Nancy to Lille is 313 km.
The first train from Nancy to Lille leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Nancy to Lille departs at 19:43.
Trains from Nancy to Lille run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nancy to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nancy to Lille.
To get from Nancy to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nancy to Lille.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Lille is Nancy Ville, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Nancy to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Nancy 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 Nancy to Lille offers glimpses of the picturesque French countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and occasional views of the Meuse river, particularly appealing during the spring and autumn months.
A day trip from Nancy to Lille is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 5m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 8 trips per day, covering a distance of 313 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 Nancy to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nancy and Lille
Most Nancy to Lille trains use the Nancy Ville to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nancy
Arrival train stations in Lille
Which Nancy station do trains to Lille leave from?
Trains from Nancy to Lille leave from Nancy Ville. The station is 2 km from Nancy city centre at 3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France.
Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · £3
Nancy Ville train station facilities and services
Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
Which Lille station do trains from Nancy arrive at?
Trains from Nancy to Lille most often arrive at Lille Flandres. Some services arrive at Lille-Europe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635
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.
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Lille - Porte de Douai59000 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille - Porte de Douai from Lille city centre
Lille - Porte de Douai is 2 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusL1 · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
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