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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Lille
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Lille will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Rouen for Lille every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
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K44 (843921)16:172h50Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite19:07Lille Flandres£411One-way1 change- 84894218:222h45Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite21:07Lille Flandres£411One-way0 changes
- 8489227:192h48Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite10:07Lille Flandres£411One-way0 changes
- 84893211:182h50Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite14:08Lille Flandres£411One-way0 changes
- 13136+
704713:093h39Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite16:48Lille Flandres£631One-way1 change
- 84894218:222h45Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite21:07Lille Flandres£411One-way0 changes
- 8489227:192h48Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite10:07Lille Flandres£411One-way0 changes
- 848956+K44 (843921)16:172h50Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite19:07Lille Flandres£411One-way1 change
- 84893211:182h50Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite14:08Lille Flandres£411One-way0 changes
- 3104+70258:043h14Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite11:18Lille Flandres£711One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rouen to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 193 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rouen to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Lille trains for today, Sunday 19 April. 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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| 3120+7061 | Delayed 13:09 15:04Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h44 | 18:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 13144+7069 | On time 16:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h34 | 19:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 848946 | On time 17:10 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h45 | 19:55 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3126+7081 | On time 17:57 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h32 | 21:29 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 848974+K44 (843943) | On time 19:10 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h52 | 22:02 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 3190+7295 | On time 19:16 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h52 | 23:08 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| Monday 20 April | |||||
| 3100+7015 | On time 6:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h35 | 9:50 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 848922 | On time 7:19 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h48 | 10:07 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3104+7025 | On time 8:04 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h14 | 11:18 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 13120+7265 | On time 8:19 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h51 | 12:10 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 3108+7569 | On time 10:11 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h37 | 13:48 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 848932 | On time 11:18 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 2h50 | 14:08 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13134+7043 | On time 12:16 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h32 | 15:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 13136+7047 | On time 13:09 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h39 | 16:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 3118+7053 | On time 14:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 3h47 | 17:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF and more offer trains services from Rouen to Lille.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, TER BreizhGo or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rouen to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Lille
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Trains from Rouen to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 45m.
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 £10
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 21:12 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 £10
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Rouen to Lille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Rouen and Lille from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 45m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£18
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
TER BreizhGo frequency
4 a day
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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£62
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Rouen to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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 Rouen to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Rouen to Lille covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Lille is 193 km.
The first train from Rouen to Lille leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Rouen to Lille departs at 21:12.
Trains from Rouen to Lille run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rouen and Lille. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF.
To get from Rouen to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Lille.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Lille is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Rouen 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 Rouen to Lille offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and scenic landscapes that provide a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Rouen to Lille is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the 193 km distance.
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 Rouen to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Lille
Rouen
Lille
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to Lille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
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. Access via Rue Verte.
Dining
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transport options for Rouen Rive-Droite
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your journey to Lille from Rouen.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transport options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Lille CHR
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
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