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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Lille
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£164
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
10
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 £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
Fast trains
To travel from Toulouse to Lille you need to make at least one change.
8516 · 709317:096h39
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau23:48Lille Flandres
£1151One-way
1 change
3750+7155+
K40 (843856)22:1611h22
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau09:38Lille Flandres
£1341One-way
2 changes
3750+701522:1611h32
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau09:48Lille Flandres
£1361One-way
1 change
8514 · 729515:597h05
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau23:04Lille-Europe
£1361One-way
1 change
4758+8472 · 708113:188h00
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau21:18Lille Flandres
£1431One-way
2 changes
8516 · 709317:096h39
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau23:48Lille Flandres
£1151One-way
1 change
8504 · 757108:126h52
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau15:04Lille-Europe
£2221One-way
1 change
8514 · 729515:597h05
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau23:04Lille-Europe
£1361One-way
1 change
8508 · 705310:207h28
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau17:48Lille Flandres
£1871One-way
1 change
8512 · 706912:157h33
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau19:48Lille Flandres
£1541One-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 £85.
Distance: 791 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£138 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest | £227 Average Price |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Toulouse to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Lille trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8504 · 7571 | On time 07:12 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h55 | 14:07 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 4752+8534 · 7575 | On time 08:24 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h43 | 16:07 Lille-Europe | 2 changes | |
| 4752+5284 | On time 08:24 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 8h34 | 16:58 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
| 8512 · 7069 | On time 11:15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h33 | 18:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 4758+8488 · 7085 | On time 12:18 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 8h34 | 20:52 Lille Flandres | 2 changes | |
| 8514 · 7297 | On time 15:08 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h59 | 22:07 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
| 3750+7015 | On time 21:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h32 | 08:48 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
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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.
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Overview: Train from Toulouse to Lille
FranceFrance
Trains from Toulouse to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 791 km distance in 6h 52m.
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 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 22:25 |
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: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, TGV from Toulouse to Lille trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, TGV 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.
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 52m
Cheapest Price
£96
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 7m
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
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 Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
£145
TGV frequency
2 a day
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
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
10h 32m
Cheapest Price
£76
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.
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.
The train distance from Toulouse to Lille is 791 km.
The train journey from Toulouse to Lille covers a distance of 791 km and takes approximately 6h 52m. Trains run 7 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.
The first train from Toulouse to Lille leaves at 5:30.
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.
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 last train from Toulouse to Lille departs at 22:25.
The cost of a train ticket from Toulouse to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £138.
Trains from Toulouse to Lille run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Toulouse to Lille.
To get from Toulouse to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Lille.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Lille is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Lille.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Lille.
A day trip from Toulouse to Lille is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 52m. There are 7 trains available per day for this 791 km journey.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
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
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transport options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Gare de Saint-Agne
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe 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 Toulouse.
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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