Zurich to Lille train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Fri, 14 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lille

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£235

Average price

£235

Fastest journey

7 h 1 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

540 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Lille will cost around £235 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £235.

Fast trains

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

SNCF | TGV Lyria9210+TGV INOUI7043
08:597h01
Zurich HB
16:00Lille Flandres
£2351One-way
1 change

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Compare train and coach for Zurich to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £76.

Distance: 540 km

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Coach

£186

Average Price

£56

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 42m

Average total duration

13h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zurich to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lille trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-lyria9218+sncf-tgv-inoui7053
On time
10:34 Zurich HB
6h14
16:48 Lille Flandres		1 change
sncf-lyria9226+sncf-tgv-inoui7591
On time
14:34 Zurich HB
6h07
20:41 Lille-Europe		1 change
Saturday 15 November
sncf-lyria06:59 Zurich
6h49
13:48 Lille0 changesdirect
sncf-lyria07:34 Zurich
6h14
13:48 Lille0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Lille

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Zurich to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 540 km distance in 6h 6m.

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 £29
Distance
540 km
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 6m
First train
00:02
Last train
22:09
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 £29

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Zurich to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Lille from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
£82
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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."
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£184
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

FAQs: Zurich to Lille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Lille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £186.
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 cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lille is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The train distance from Zurich to Lille is 540 km.
The last train from Zurich to Lille departs at 22:09.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Lille.
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.
Booking trains from Zurich 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 Zurich to Lille covers a distance of 540 km and takes approximately 6h 6m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Lille is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Lille Flandres.
The first train from Zurich to Lille leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Zurich to Lille run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Lille.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Lille.
To get from Zurich to Lille, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Lille

Zurich
Lille
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Lille.
Zürich HBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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