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Nancy to Lille by train

The journey from Nancy to Lille by train is 194.3 mi and takes 4 hr 12 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:12 AM and the last at 6:11 PM. It is possible to travel from Nancy to Lille by train for as little as $65.69 or as much as $120.08. The best price for this journey is $65.69.

Lowest Price$65.69
Journey Duration4 hr 12 min
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price$65.69
Highest Price$120.08
First Departure6:12 AM
Last Departure6:11 PM
Distance194.3 mi
DepartureNancy
ArrivalLille
CarriersOUIGO, TGV inOui

Nancy to Lille Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

Traveling by train from Nancy to Lille

The average duration of a train journey from Nancy to Lille is 4 hr 12 min. There are approximately 25 trains connecting Nancy and Lille per day. The cheapest train ticket from Nancy to Lille costs around $65.69.

If you're traveling from Nancy to Lille by train, you'll depart from Nancy train station. This station is connected to Lille Flandres or Lille Europe train station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Lille from Nancy. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

Transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI. For some of your journeys, you may need to use Autocar to make the transfer.

  • TGV is the high-speed intercity rail service in France operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience. You can access the Wi-Fi service on TGV INOUI trains according to the service type you choose. Power outlets are customized based on the service you choose on TGV INOUI. You can select seats, and of course, the factors that affect the selection also impact the price. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee. Many TGV trains have onboard café cars where you can find snacks or beverages, and on the TGV INOUI service, you can order and eat from your seat.

The train between Nancy and Lille is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Lille. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. After arriving in Lille, you'll find a wide range of activities to enjoy. The city offers something for everyone, with various options for things to do and places to see. A trip to Lille wouldn't be complete without visiting the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, the largest art museum outside of Paris. Another gem to explore is Vieux Lille (Old Lille), the city's historic district. Here, cobblestone streets are lined with Flemish architecture, and an abundance of boutiques, antique shops, and cafés invite you to wander and discover. Enjoy a coffee in a pavement café, sample local specialties like the "moules-frites" (mussels and fries) or the delicious "gaufres fourrées" (filled waffles), and don't forget to try a local beer in one of the many traditional bars in Vieux Lille. A unique mixture of modern and traditional architecture also awaits at the Lille Cathedral (Basilique-cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille). For those seeking outdoor attractions, the Citadel of Lille, a star-shaped fortress designed by the famed French military engineer Vauban, now serves as a serene public park, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic. The Natural History Museum (Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille) is another point of interest, offering intriguing collections of zoology, geology, and ethnography that are sure to fascinate families and natural history enthusiasts alike

Situated near the Lille-Flandres Train Station are numerous cultural attractions that visitors can explore. Just a short walk from the station, you'll find the Saint Maurice Church (Église Saint-Maurice), a striking Gothic church known for its beautiful stained-glass windows and impressive woodwork. Further, enhancing the cultural landscape near Lille-Flandres station is the Lille Opera (Opéra de Lille), a stunning opera house that presents a diverse program of opera, concerts, and ballet performances. A bit further afield, but easily accessible by public transport, is the House of Photography (Maison de la Photographie). This museum houses a remarkable collection of photographic works, appealing to enthusiasts of the medium. Lastly, don't miss the opportunity to explore Gare Saint Sauveur. A quick walk from Lille-Flandres station, this former railway station has been ingeniously converted into a cultural hub, hosting a range of exhibitions, concerts, and other cultural events that reflect the vibrant local arts scene.

If you are planning to travel from Nancy to Lille by train, allow us the privilege of aiding you in the meticulous planning of your journey. We check thousands of destinations by train, bus, and plane to assist you in finding the best price. If you want to see the best prices for all modes of transportation between Nancy and Lille, you can browse our convenient price calendar below and find the option that suits your needs.

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Cheap train tickets from Nancy to Lille
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nancy to Lille.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nancy 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 Nancy 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.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $10.61 to $93.39 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 89% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nancy to Lille

The cheapest Nancy - Lille train tickets can be found for as low as $47.27 if you’re lucky, or $62.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $76.35.

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.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Nancy to Lille

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Nancy to Lille.

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.
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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.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board OUIGO and TGV inOui from Nancy to Lille
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Nancy to Lille CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.89kg
Bus
23.45kg
Flight
62.54kg
Car
50.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nancy to Lille by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nancy and Lille are 21.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nancy and Lille? By taking the train between Nancy and Lille you will save 40.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.56kg compared to a bus and 28.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nancy to Lille?
A train ticket from Nancy to Lille is $95.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $65.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nancy to Lille?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nancy to Lille is $65.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nancy and Lille by train?
Nancy to Lille is 194.3 mi.
How long does the train between Nancy and Lille take?
Nancy to Lille is on average 4 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Nancy to Lille?
The train journey from Nancy to Lille is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Nancy to Lille?
Nancy to Lille has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nancy to Lille leave?
The earliest train from Nancy to Lille departs at 6:12 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nancy to Lille depart?
The latest train from Nancy to Lille departs at 6:11 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nancy to Lille in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $65.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nancy to Lille by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nancy and Lille is 3 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Nancy to Lille?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nancy and Lille.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nancy to Lille by train?
The train journey from Nancy to Lille creates 21.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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