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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.
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704713:383h10Les Aubrais16:48Lille Flandres£491One-way1 change- 860510+72658:513h16Les Aubrais12:07Lille-Europe£491One-way1 change
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860588+704312:353h13Les Aubrais15:48Lille Flandres£521One-way1 change- 860524+7185+K40 (843868)17:103h28Les Aubrais20:38Lille Flandres£531One-way2 changes
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Compare coach and train for Orléans to Lille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 315 km
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£63 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Orléans to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Lille trains for today, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7551+860500 | Delayed 4:52 5:11Les Aubrais | 2h56 | 8:07 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 7025+3904 | On time 7:55 Les Aubrais | 3h22 | 11:17 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 7265+860510 | 8:51 Les Aubrais | 3h16 | 12:07 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 7569+860514 | 10:11 Les Aubrais | 3h29 | 13:40 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 3908+7037 | 10:56 Les Aubrais | 3h22 | 14:18 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 7047+860518 | 13:39 Les Aubrais | 3h09 | 16:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 5284+860557 | 13:42 Les Aubrais | 4h16 | 17:58 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 7581+860520 | 15:41 Les Aubrais | 3h26 | 19:07 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 7065+860558 | 16:26 Les Aubrais | 2h52 | 19:18 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 7069+3914 | 16:55 Les Aubrais | 2h53 | 19:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 7185+860524 · K40 (843868) | 17:10 Les Aubrais | 3h28 | 20:38 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
| 7591+860562 | 18:26 Les Aubrais | 3h14 | 21:40 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 7297+3920 | 19:56 Les Aubrais | 3h11 | 23:07 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orléans to Lille
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Trains from Orléans to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 £11
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:13 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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 £11
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Orléans to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Orléans and Lille from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
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 Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£54
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
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.
- 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: Orléans to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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 Orléans to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Orléans to Lille covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Orléans to Lille is 315 km.
The first train from Orléans to Lille leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Orléans to Lille departs at 21:13.
Trains from Orléans to Lille run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Orléans to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Orléans to Lille.
To get from Orléans to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Orléans to Lille.
The train station in Orléans that goes to Lille is Les Aubrais, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Orléans to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Orléans 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 Orléans to Lille offers a mix of urban and rural French landscapes, with views of charming countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the Loire Valley, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Orléans to Lille is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 54m. Trains are available 8 times per day.
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 Orléans to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Orléans and Lille
Most Orléans to Lille trains use the Les Aubrais to Lille Flandres station pair, with some services arriving at Lille-Europe. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orléans
Arrival train stations in Lille
Which Orléans station do trains to Lille leave from?
Trains from Orléans to Lille leave from Les Aubrais. The station is 1 km from Orléans city centre at 61, Rue André Dessaux, Fleury-les-Aubrais, 45400, France.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
Which Lille station do trains from Orléans arrive at?
Trains from Orléans 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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