Toulouse to Lille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Lille

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£129

Average price

£219

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

8 h 11 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

791 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toulouse to Lille will cost around £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £129.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3750+SNCF | TGV INOUI7015
    22:1611h32
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    9:48Lille Flandres
    £1291One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8502 · 7569
    6:107h30
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    13:40Lille-Europe
    £1681One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8512 · 7065
    12:157h03
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    19:18Lille Flandres
    £1951One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5738+SNCF | TGV INOUI7007+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876233
    18:5013h58
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    8:48Lille Flandres
    £2061One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8508 · 7047
    10:206h28
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    16:48Lille Flandres
    £2801One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Toulouse to Lille

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £54.

Distance: 791 km

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Coach
Flight

£127

Average Price

£49

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Cheapest

£144

Average Price

7h 39m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Toulouse to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Lille trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités4758+SNCF | TGV INOUI8414 · 7591
Delayed
15:08 13:18Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h22
21:40 Lille-Europe
2 changes
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3750+SNCF | TGV INOUI7015
On time
22:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
11h32
9:48 Lille Flandres
1 change
Friday 19 June
SNCF | TGV INOUI8502 · 75696:10 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h30
13:40 Lille-Europe1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8508 · 704710:20 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
6h28
16:48 Lille Flandres1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8512 · 706512:15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h03
19:18 Lille Flandres1 change
SNCF | Intercités4758+SNCF | TGV INOUI8414 · 759113:18 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h22
21:40 Lille-Europe2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Toulouse to Lille?

The best time to book your train from Toulouse to Lille is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Toulouse to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Toulouse to Lille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Toulouse to Lille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Lille

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Trains from Toulouse to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 791 km distance in 6h 51m.

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 £28
Distance
791 km
Average train duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 51m
First train
5:20
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 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 £28

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités from Toulouse to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Toulouse and Lille from £28. 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 Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
£80
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
£98
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
£68
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Toulouse to Lille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train journey from Toulouse to Lille covers a distance of 791 km and takes approximately 6h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Toulouse to Lille is 791 km.
The first train from Toulouse to Lille leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Toulouse to Lille departs at 22:47.
Trains from Toulouse to Lille run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Toulouse to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Lille.
To get from Toulouse to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Lille.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Lille is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Lille offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly in the southern part of France.
A day trip from Toulouse to Lille is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 51m. There are 7 trains available per day for this 791 km journey.
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 Toulouse to Lille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Lille

Toulouse
Lille
The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
Lockers
Lockers
  • Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50
Dining
Dining
  • Canteen & Bowl
  • PAUL
  • Starbucks
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mermoz
  • Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
  • Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Public transport options for Toulouse Matabiau
  • Metro lines: A
  • Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Gare de Saint-AgneParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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