Paris to Lille train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Lille

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

43

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Lille will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

Of the 43 trains that leave Paris for Lille every day 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

Eurostar9395
21:481h29
Paris Gare du Nord
23:17Brussels-Midi
£731One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9489
20:551h22
Paris Gare du Nord
22:17Brussels-Midi
£731One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9487
20:221h22
Paris Gare du Nord
21:44Brussels-Midi
£731One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9387
20:221h22
Paris Gare du Nord
21:44Brussels-Midi
£861One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9389
20:551h22
Paris Gare du Nord
22:17Brussels-Midi
£861One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Lille

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 £9, and a flight costs an average of £64.

Distance: 319 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£68

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£227

Average Price

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 50m

Average total duration

7h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Paris to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lille trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct930906:23 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
07:45 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct930906:23 Paris Gare du Nord
2h04
08:27 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct931106:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
08:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct941106:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
08:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct941507:25 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
08:47 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct931507:25 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
08:47 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct941507:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h02
09:27 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct931507:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h02
09:27 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct931707:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
09:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct942308:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
10:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct932909:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h02
11:57 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct932909:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
11:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct933510:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
12:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct943911:22 Paris Gare du Nord
2h05
13:27 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct933911:22 Paris Gare du Nord
2h05
13:27 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct943911:22 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
12:44 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct933911:22 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
12:44 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct934111:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
13:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct944712:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
14:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct935113:22 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
14:44 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct935113:22 Paris Gare du Nord
2h05
15:27 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct945914:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
16:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct935914:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
16:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct936315:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h02
17:27 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct936315:25 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
16:47 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct937116:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
18:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct947116:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
18:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct938118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h02
20:27 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct938118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
19:47 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct948118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
19:47 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct938919:55 Paris Gare du Nord
1h22
21:17 Brussels-Midi0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Lille

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Trains from Paris to Lille run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 1h 22m.

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 £9
Distance
319 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
00:03
Last train
22:24
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 £9

Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Paris to Lille trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Lille from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£33
Eurostar frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£63
TGV INOUI frequency
16 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 TGV INOUI

FAQs: Paris to Lille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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
To explore Lille's main attractions such as the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Vieux Lille, and the Citadel, two to three days are generally sufficient.
The train journey from Paris to Lille is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited views of the countryside.
The train distance from Paris to Lille is 319 km.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Lille covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 27 per day.
The first train from Paris to Lille leaves at 0:03.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The last train from Paris to Lille departs at 22:24.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train station in Paris that goes to Lille is Paris Gare du Nord, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
Trains from Paris to Lille run approximately 27 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Lille.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Lille.
There is no night train service from Paris to Lille.
In Lille, you can explore Old Lille, a district with cobblestone streets and historic buildings perfect for a stroll. Visit the Citadel of Lille, a 17th-century fortress surrounded by lush parkland, or admire the neo-Gothic architecture of Lille Cathedral. Art enthusiasts will enjoy La Piscine Museum, housed in a former swimming pool, and the Palais des Beaux-Arts, which boasts a vast collection of European art. For a lively experience, head to Wazemmes Market for local produce and crafts, or visit the family-friendly Lille Zoo. Don't miss Grand Place, known for its stunning architecture, and the Old Stock Exchange's intricate Flemish Renaissance design.
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Lille is feasible with a travel time of 1h 22m. The distance is 319 km, and there are 27 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Lille. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
To get from Paris to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Lille

Paris
Lille
Paris Gare du NordWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transport options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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