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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Lille

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£61

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poitiers to Lille will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Poitiers for Lille every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 493 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.

TGV INOUI
11:194h29
Poitiers
15:48Lille
£611One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
17:174h53
Poitiers
22:10Lille
£631One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
16:193h37
Poitiers
19:56Lille
£761One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
13:193h39
Poitiers
16:58Lille
£1141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 493 km

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£86

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£26

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3h 37m

Average total duration

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3h 7m

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Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

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Live departures

Poitiers to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Lille trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-tgv-inoui16:15 Poitiers
4h03
20:18 Lille0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui19:01 Poitiers
3h47
22:48 Lille0 changesdirect
Monday 23 March
sncf-tgv-inoui11:19 Poitiers
4h29
15:48 Lille0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poitiers to Lille

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Trains from Poitiers to Lille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 493 km distance in 3h 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 £14
Distance
493 km
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
05:13
Last train
20:01
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 £14

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Poitiers to Lille trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Lille from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£47
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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£157
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Poitiers to Lille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Poitiers to Lille covers a distance of 493 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Poitiers to Lille is 493 km.
The first train from Poitiers to Lille leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Poitiers to Lille departs at 20:01.
Trains from Poitiers to Lille run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poitiers to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poitiers and Lille. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF.
To get from Poitiers to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Poitiers to Lille.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Lille is Poitiers, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Lille offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, charming small towns, and stretches of farmland, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
A day trip from Poitiers to Lille is not feasible. The travel duration is 3h 25m and the distance is 493 km. There are 6 trains 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 Poitiers to Lille.

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Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Lille

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Lille
The major train station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers for your trip from Poitiers to Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistro de l'Hotel
  • La Serrurerie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Poitiers Centre
  • Mercure Poitiers Centre
  • Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Poitiers
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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