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Madrid to Lille Train
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Madrid to Lille by train
The journey from Madrid to Lille by train is 778.15 mi and takes 14 hr 12 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:15 AM and the last at 6:15 AM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Lille by train for as little as $153.95 or as much as $227.44. The best price for this journey is $153.95.
Lowest Price | $153.95 |
Journey Duration | 14 hr 12 min |
Connection per Day | TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui 7 |
Lowest Price | TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui $153.95 |
Highest Price | TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui $227.44 |
First Departure | TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui 6:15 AM |
Last Departure | TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui 6:15 AM |
Distance | TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui 778.15 mi |
Departure | TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui Madrid |
Arrival | TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui Lille |
Carriers | TER, AVLO TER, AVLO, OUIGO, SNCF, TGV inOui |
Madrid to Lille Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Madrid to Lille?
The prices for train tickets from Madrid to Lille vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Lille will cost $153.95. The average train ticket price is approximately $201.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Madrid to Lille, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $201.26. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Madrid to Lille by train?
The distance between Madrid and Lille is approximately 778.15 mi. In general, it will take you about 14 hr 12 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Madrid and Lille is around 778.15 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 14 hr 12 min. However, the fastest routes between Madrid and Lille take 12 hr 33 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What time are the departures from Madrid to Lille?
The first journey of the day departs from Madrid at 6:15 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:15 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Lille. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Madrid at 6:15 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:15 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Madrid to Lille can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations are used when traveling from Madrid to Lille?
You will be able to leave Madrid by using stations such as Madrid Chamartin,Madrid Puente de la Cea,MADRID (E),MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid Barajas Airport,Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid-Atocha,Madrid Méndez Alvaro. These connect you to stations including Lille - Flanders,Lille, Gare Europe,Lezennes (f) in Lille. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Madrid or in Lille, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Madrid to Lille?
If you want to get from Madrid to Lille, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Madrid and Lille. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Lille. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Madrid to Lille
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Lille, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Lille.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Find the best day to travel to Lille by train
When travelling to Lille by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Avlo trains were introduced in 2020 as a high-speed train service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, as a more affordable alternative to the high-speed train service AVE. Avlo trains, unlike the AVE, offer a single class of seating and have fewer onboard services to offer more passenger capacity. The main stations are Barcelona Sants, Madrid Atocha, and Zaragoza-Delicias.
In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Lille
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVLO, OUIGO and TER when traveling from Madrid to Lille.
Economy Class
You can travel with the standard "economy class" ticket on Avlo trains, which refers to the standard, basic level of seating available on the train. With this ticket you have access to basic amenities such as overhead luggage racks, reading lights, restrooms.Standard Class / TGV
OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.Standard Class / Classical
OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Madrid to Lille CO2 Emissions by Train
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