Paris to Lille train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Lille

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

73

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 £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Lille you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7591 · 9882
    20:252h18
    Paris Gare du Nord
    22:43Brussels-Midi
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7069 · 9864
    18:451h58
    Paris Gare du Nord
    20:43Brussels-Midi
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7025 · 9854
    10:151h56
    Paris Gare du Nord
    12:11Brussels-Midi
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9359+Intercity3416
    15:552h50
    Paris Gare du Nord
    18:45Tielen
    £751One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7037 · 9862
    13:152h11
    Paris Gare du Nord
    15:26Brussels-Midi
    £761One-way
    1 change

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 1h 59m. 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 £75.

Distance: 319 km

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Coach
Flight

£68

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£207

Average Price

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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30m

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9h 12m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Paris to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lille trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9303+SNCB43096:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
9:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9303+SNCB42296:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h16
9:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9303+SNCB42296:22 Paris Gare du Nord
2h55
9:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9305+SNCB34076:49 Paris Gare du Nord
2h47
9:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9305+SNCB34076:49 Paris Gare du Nord
3h04
9:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9309+SNCB42307:23 Paris Gare du Nord
2h54
10:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9309+SNCB42307:23 Paris Gare du Nord
3h15
10:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9309+SNCB43107:23 Paris Gare du Nord
3h31
10:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9411+SNCB34087:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
10:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9411+SNCB34087:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
10:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9315+SNCB42318:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h13
11:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9315+SNCB42318:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h52
11:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9315+SNCB43118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h29
11:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9317+SNCB34098:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
11:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9317+SNCB34098:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
11:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9321+SNCB43129:24 Paris Gare du Nord
3h30
12:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9321+SNCB42329:24 Paris Gare du Nord
3h14
12:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9321+SNCB42329:24 Paris Gare du Nord
2h53
12:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9423+SNCB34109:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
12:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9423+SNCB34109:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
12:53 Turnhout station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7025 · 985410:15 Paris Gare du Nord
1h56
12:11 Brussels-Midi1 change
Eurostar9429+SNCB341110:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
13:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9329+SNCB341110:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
13:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9329+SNCB431310:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h59
13:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9429+SNCB341110:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
13:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9329+SNCB341110:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
13:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9435+SNCB341211:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
14:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9435+SNCB341211:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
14:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9439+SNCB423512:22 Paris Gare du Nord
2h55
15:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9339+SNCB423512:22 Paris Gare du Nord
2h55
15:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9439+SNCB423512:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h16
15:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9339+SNCB423512:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h16
15:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9339+SNCB431512:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
15:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9439+SNCB431512:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
15:54 Geel station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7037 · 986213:15 Paris Gare du Nord
2h11
15:26 Brussels-Midi1 change
Eurostar9351+SNCB423714:22 Paris Gare du Nord
2h56
17:18 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9351+SNCB423714:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h16
17:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9351+Intercity423714:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h07
17:29 Tielen1 change
Eurostar9351+SNCB431714:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h32
17:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9359+SNCB341615:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
18:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9459+SNCB341615:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
18:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9359+Intercity341615:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h50
18:45 Tielen1 change
Eurostar9459+Intercity341615:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h50
18:45 Tielen1 change
Eurostar9459+SNCB341615:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
18:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9359+SNCB341615:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
18:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9363+SNCB423916:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h13
19:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9363+SNCB431916:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h29
19:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9463+SNCB431916:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h29
19:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9463+SNCB423916:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h13
19:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9363+SNCB423916:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h52
19:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9463+SNCB423916:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h52
19:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9369+SNCB432017:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h29
20:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9369+SNCB424017:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h52
20:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9369+SNCB424017:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h13
20:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9371+SNCB341817:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
20:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9471+SNCB341817:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
20:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9371+SNCB341817:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
20:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9471+SNCB341817:55 Paris Gare du Nord
2h58
20:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9375+SNCB432118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h29
21:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9475+SNCB424118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h52
21:17 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9375+SNCB424118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h13
21:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9475+SNCB424118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h13
21:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9475+SNCB432118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h29
21:54 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9375+SNCB424118:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h52
21:17 Herentals station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7069 · 986418:45 Paris Gare du Nord
1h58
20:43 Brussels-Midi1 change
Eurostar9381+SNCB432219:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h57
23:22 Geel station1 change
Eurostar9381+SNCB424219:25 Paris Gare du Nord
3h13
22:38 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9381+SNCB424219:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h53
22:18 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9487+SNCB342120:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h14
23:36 Herentals station1 change
Eurostar9487+SNCB342120:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h31
23:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9387+SNCB342120:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h31
23:53 Turnhout station1 change
Eurostar9387+SNCB342120:22 Paris Gare du Nord
3h14
23:36 Herentals station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7591 · 988220:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h18
22:43 Brussels-Midi1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Eurostar as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris to Lille.
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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Lille.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Lille

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Trains from Paris to Lille run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
32
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
0:03
Last train
22:30
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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 £9

Train companies: Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Lille trainsEurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£28
Eurostar frequency
45 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

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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£67
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£67
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 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.

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Musée des Beaux-Arts

Major fine arts museum with works by Rubens, Manet and other European masters in an elegant Beaux-Arts building.

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Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie

Museum in the former Benedictine abbey telling Tournai’s history through sculpture, religious art and architectural remains.

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Musée d'Archéologie

Archaeology museum built around a wealthy Roman house, with mosaics, everyday objects and remains from ancient Tournai.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transport is reasonable for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.

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
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Paris to Lille covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 42 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Lille is 319 km.
The first train from Paris to Lille leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Paris to Lille departs at 22:30.
Trains from Paris to Lille run approximately 42 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Lille. The service operates 32 times per day, provided by Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Paris to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Lille.
The train station in Paris that goes to Lille is Paris Gare du Nord, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £9.
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 is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Lille is feasible with a travel time of 1h 25m. The distance is 319 km, and there are 27 trains per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Lille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Lille

Most Paris to Lille trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Lille

Which Paris station do trains to Lille leave from?

Trains from Paris to Lille leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.

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