Stuttgart to Lille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Lille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£129

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£191

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

4 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

5 h 21 m

Trains on 17 Sept

19

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Lille will cost around £191 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £129.

Fast trains

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

  • TGV9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI7265
    6:525h34
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:26Lille-Europe
    £1291One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 373+SNCF | TGV INOUI12130 · 7297
    15:087h39
    Stuttgart Hbf
    22:47Lille Flandres
    £1401One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn19020 · 17021+SNCF | TGV INOUI12130 · 7297
    15:327h15
    Stuttgart Hbf
    22:47Lille Flandres
    £1521One-way
    4 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9576 · 7037
    9:105h08
    Stuttgart Hbf
    14:18Lille-Europe
    £1691One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9574 · 7043
    10:524h56
    Stuttgart Hbf
    15:48Lille Flandres
    £1711One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a train costs an average of £123.

Distance: 486 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£123

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

£86

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 38m

Average total duration

11h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lille is a coach with an average price of £43.

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Lille:

A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Lille costing on average £123.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Coach takes on average 11h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Lille including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 41m sooner (4h 40m by train vs 7h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £123 compared to roughly £86 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Lille trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · ICE 316+SNCF | TGV INOUI98326:26 Stuttgart Hbf
9h11
15:37 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · ICE 316+SNCF | TGV INOUI98746:26 Stuttgart Hbf
7h17
13:43 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · ICE 316+SNCF | TGV INOUI98306:26 Stuttgart Hbf
7h17
13:43 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI9574 · 70436:52 Stuttgart Hbf
8h56
15:48 Lille Flandres2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI9576 · 70376:52 Stuttgart Hbf
7h26
14:18 Lille-Europe2 changes
TGV9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI72656:52 Stuttgart Hbf
5h34
12:26 Lille-Europe1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI7047+TGV95906:52 Stuttgart Hbf
9h48
16:40 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1068 · ICE 9568+SNCF | TGV INOUI9576 · 70377:10 Stuttgart Hbf
7h08
14:18 Lille-Europe3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1068 · ICE 9568+SNCF | TGV INOUI9574 · 70437:10 Stuttgart Hbf
8h38
15:48 Lille Flandres3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1068 · ICE 9568+SNCF | TGV INOUI7047+TGV95907:10 Stuttgart Hbf
9h30
16:40 Lille-Europe3 changes
TGVTGV 9576+SNCF | TGV INOUI9574 · 70439:10 Stuttgart Hbf
6h38
15:48 Lille Flandres2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9576 · 70379:10 Stuttgart Hbf
5h08
14:18 Lille-Europe1 change
TGVTGV 9576+SNCF | TGV INOUI7047+TGV95909:10 Stuttgart Hbf
7h30
16:40 Lille-Europe2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9574 · 704310:52 Stuttgart Hbf
4h56
15:48 Lille Flandres1 change
TGVTGV 9574+SNCF | TGV INOUI7047+TGV959010:52 Stuttgart Hbf
5h48
16:40 Lille-Europe2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9894+TGV957214:52 Stuttgart Hbf
5h25
20:17 Lille-Europe1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 373+SNCF | TGV INOUI12130 · 729715:08 Stuttgart Hbf
7h39
22:47 Lille Flandres4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 373+SNCF | TGV INOUI2362 · 707715:08 Stuttgart Hbf
5h43
20:51 Lille-Europe4 changes
Deutsche Bahn19020 · 17021+SNCF | TGV INOUI12130 · 729715:32 Stuttgart Hbf
7h15
22:47 Lille Flandres4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Lille

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Trains from Stuttgart to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 4h 56m.

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 £31
Distance
486 km
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
0:54
Last train
20:31
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 £31

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Lille from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£72
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest TGV Price
£65
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£76
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£107
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
14h 26m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£140
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 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.

  • Must visit

Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille

Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Stuttgart to Lille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £123.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Lille covers a distance of 486 km and takes approximately 4h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Lille is 486 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Lille leaves at 0:54.
The last train from Stuttgart to Lille departs at 20:31.
Trains from Stuttgart to Lille run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stuttgart to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Lille.
To get from Stuttgart to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Lille.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Lille is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lille is relatively scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills and vineyards of the Baden-Württemberg region, and offering views of charming towns in the French countryside.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Lille is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 56m. Trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 486 km.
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 Stuttgart to Lille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Lille

Most Stuttgart to Lille trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Lille-Europe station pair, with some services arriving at Lille Flandres. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Lille

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Lille leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Lille leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

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