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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tournai to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 26 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 28 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tournai to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tournai to Lille will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Tournai to Lille, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
93111:24 0h28 Tournai station 11:52 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes- 928
8:24 0h28 Tournai station 8:52 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 19912
8:08 0h26 Tournai station 8:34 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 930
10:24 0h28 Tournai station 10:52 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 929
9:24 0h28 Tournai station 9:52 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes
- 19912
8:08 0h26 Tournai station 8:34 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 931
11:24 0h28 Tournai station 11:52 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 928
8:24 0h28 Tournai station 8:52 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 930
10:24 0h28 Tournai station 10:52 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 929
9:24 0h28 Tournai station 9:52 Lille Flandres £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tournai to Lille
Belgium
France
Trains from Tournai to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 24m.
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
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tournai to Lille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tournai to Lille.
The cost of a train ticket from Tournai to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Tournai to Lille covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Tournai to Lille is 24 km.
The first train from Tournai to Lille leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Tournai to Lille departs at 23:32.
Trains from Tournai to Lille run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tournai and Lille. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB | BUS.
Live departures
Tournai to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Tournai to Lille trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19944 | 14:36 Tournai station | 0h28 | 15:04 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19948 | 15:36 Tournai station | 0h28 | 16:04 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19954 | 16:36 Tournai station | 0h28 | 17:04 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19960 | 17:36 Tournai station | 0h28 | 18:04 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 19912 | 8:08 Tournai station | 0h26 | 8:34 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 928 | 8:24 Tournai station | 0h28 | 8:52 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 929 | 9:24 Tournai station | 0h28 | 9:52 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 930 | 10:24 Tournai station | 0h28 | 10:52 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 931 | 11:24 Tournai station | 0h28 | 11:52 Lille Flandres | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, SNCB | BUS from Tournai to Lille trainsIntercity, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Tournai and Lille from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
24m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£5
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
£5
SNCB | BUS frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tournai and Lille
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tournai to Lille.
There is no night train service from Tournai to Lille.
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Historic old quarter with cobbled streets, Flemish façades, boutiques and lively squares. Ideal for wandering and photographs.
- Must visit
Place du Général-de-Gaulle
Central square framed by grand buildings and the Goddess Column. A key meeting point and classic starting place for visits.
- Recommended
Parc de la Citadelle
Large urban park around the citadel with paths, water, lawns and woodland. Popular for walking, jogging and relaxing.
Carbonade flamande
A rich beef and onion stew slow-cooked with local bière de garde and pain d'épices, long associated with Flemish cooking in Lille.
- Gluten-free
Poulet au Maroilles
Half a chicken braised with Maroilles cheese, cream and beer. It is a northern classic showcasing the region’s pungent local cheese.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au Maroilles
A savoury tart topped with Maroilles cheese, cream and eggs. Popular across French Flanders and commonly found in Lille brasseries.
Le Braque
Refined restaurant serving modern French cooking in an intimate setting, a strong choice for a more formal meal in central Lille.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Traditional estaminet style near the old town, known for carbonade, Welsh and other hearty northern specialities in a lively setting.
Maison Méert
Historic Lille institution famed for filled waffles, pastries and an elegant tea room atmosphere close to Grand'Place.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.40
To the city centre
Lille Flandres -> Grand'Place, Lille
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on the métro at equipped validators; always validate your ticket or card at each boarding and interchange.
- Lille Flandres is already in the centre; Grand'Place is usually about 11 min on foot, so walking is often quickest for central Lille.
Plan your visit to Lille
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lille.
The train journey from Tournai to Lille offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with its rolling fields and quaint rural villages, but it is not considered exceptionally scenic compared to more renowned routes.
FAQs: Tournai to Lille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tournai 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.
Booking trains from Tournai to Lille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Tournai to Lille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tournai and Lille
Most Tournai to Lille trains use the Tournai to Lille Flandres station pair. Use this guide to compare Tournai and Lille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tournai
Arrival train stations in Lille
Which Tournai station do trains to Lille leave from?
Trains from Tournai to Lille leave from Tournai. The station is 1 km from Tournai city centre at Place Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium.
TournaiPlace Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium+32 69 22 21 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Tournai from Tournai city centre
Bus1, 4, 7, 8, 88, 98, 491, K, R, V, W · 12m · £2 · every ~16 min
Tournai train station facilities and services
Tournai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Carillon, La Petite Madeleine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tournai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tournai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tournai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tournai: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tournai: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Alcantara, Hotel Cathedrale, Hotel l'Europe.
Froyennes7520 Tournai, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Froyennes from Tournai city centre
Froyennes is 3 km from Tournai city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, L, P, T, Ext, Trn · 4m · £1 · every ~7 min
BusBus · 10m
Froyennes train station facilities and services
Froyennes has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Froyennes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Froyennes: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Froyennes.
Which Lille station do trains from Tournai arrive at?
Trains from Tournai to Lille arrive at Lille Flandres. Lille Flandres is 1 km from Lille city centre.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
BusL5, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min
Lille Flandres train station facilities and services
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Train stations for Tournai to Lille
Check train stations information for Tournai and Lille, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tournai that goes to Lille is Tournai, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
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