Train Frankfurt am Main Lille

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Train timetable info Frankfurt am Main-Lille

Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille. 6 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Frankfurt am Main at 6h 53m and the last at 16h 55m, allowing you to cover the 838 km distance in as little as 6h 07m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

6h 15m

Shortest route time

6h 07m

First hour of departure

6h 53m

Last hour of departure

16h 55m

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Cheap train tickets Frankfurt am Main Lille

How much does a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille cost?

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille take?

Your train takes you from Frankfurt am Main to Lille in an average of 6h 15m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

Allow 6h 07m to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lille on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Frankfurt am Main to Lille each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 6 Frankfurt am Main – Lille trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Frankfurt am Main and Lille?

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Frankfurt am Main and Lille.

What is the distance between Frankfurt am Main and Lille by train?

Trains running between Frankfurt am Main and Lille cover a distance of around 838 km.

What time is the first train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

Take a morning journey on the Frankfurt am Main to Lille train departing at 6h 53m.

What time is the last train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

At the latest, you can depart at 16h 55m on the last train.

To leave Frankfurt am Main, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: FRANKFURT AM MAIN HBF.

At Lille, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page lists trains arriving at: LILLE FLANDRES, LILLE EUROPE.

Which train companies operate trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

Travel on a train operated by DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels for your journey from Frankfurt am Main to Lille.

What services are offered on board?

If you take a TGV INOUI, you can stay connected, thanks to free Wi-Fi access for everyone. The portal gives you access to a world of services and content, such as press offers, entertainment, and online ordering in the bar carriage.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

The price of a Frankfurt am Main – Lille train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille.

Price of a Frankfurt am Main – Lille Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Frankfurt am Main to Lille with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Frankfurt am Main to Lille at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Frankfurt am Main – Lille

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Frankfurt am Main – Lille Train

The best way to pay less for your Frankfurt am Main to Lille train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Lille on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Frankfurt am Main - Lille

If you're travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Lille, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

Thanks to the partnership between SNCF and Deutsche Bahn you can discover Germany's varied scenery whether you're on a weekend break, a holiday or a business trip. Enjoy easy, top-speed travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lille! Enjoy the à la carte menu and log into free Wi-Fi throughout your journey.

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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Frankfurt am Main to Lille on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Lille: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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TGV INOUI Brussels

With TGV INOUI you can enjoy a high-speed, hassle-free trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lille! Benefit from free Wi-Fi and numerous other TGV INOUI services during your journey: buffet car for a tasty treat, travel directly from one town center to another...

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Classes of rail companies serving Frankfurt am Main - Lille

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lille, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lille, hop on a DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation train and enjoy the comfort of one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage
Reading light and small table
Trilingual staff
Access to the buffet car

1^st Class

Wider, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage
Reading light and small table
Trilingual staff
Access to the buffet car
Access to Grand Voyageur station lounges

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Lille and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

TGV INOUI Brussels

Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lille on board an TGV INOUI Brussels and choose from two travel classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wider, reclining seats with more legroom, an individual power socket, a reading light, and a small table.
Quiet zones
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Frankfurt am Main - Lille

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Frankfurt am Main to Lille route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

Book your tickets early

Book up to 6 months in advance
My luggage

Your luggage must be visibly labelled. Are considered as hand luggage: skis, strollers, wheelchairs, nautical boards (cover of 1.30 m x 0.90 m maximum).
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Stay connected

Free wifi and electrical outlets are available on board.
Best prices

Travel to Germany from €39. Why do you hesitate?
My animals

Small animals (in a container of 45 x 30 x 25 cm maximum) and dogs accompanying persons with disabilities travel for free. (2)
My bike

The transportation of foldes bikes or if the wheels are disassembled (contained in a cover of 1.30 m x 0.90 m maximum) is free.
Catering on board

Bar car with TGV INOUI and restaurant / bistro car with ICE. Order online in TGV INOUI trains
Family space and nursery

Family areas and nursery area with ICE
Franco-German services

Franco-German crew
Paris Metro ticket

Paris metro ticket sales
Disabled accessibility

Accessible to people with reduced mobility. Seats are reserved for travelers in wheelchairs

TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
Travel connected

Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
A gourmet break?

We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the Bistro

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

TGV INOUI Brussels

Travel in the utmost comfort

Electrical outlets, friendly bar ... everything you need for a nice time!
Stay connected while travelling

Free Wifi available onboard
An attentive team

Travel with us and experience top quality service from our team
Travel in first class

Our best seats, just for you
Plenty of space for your suitcases
Travel with your bike
A nursery area for your baby
Travel with your pet
Your office at 300 km/h
To go further
Fancy a snack?
New features
No more need to queue at the bar
Connect to the portal and a whole range of services

Train timetables Frankfurt am Main-Lille Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
6h 53m	13h 01m	6h 08m	DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, TGV INOUI	Booking
6h 53m Frankfurt Am Main Hbf DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9586 7h 38m Mannheim Hbf 8h 21m Kaiserslautern Hbf 8h 59m Saarbrucken Hbf 9h 09m Forbach 10h 52m Paris Est 1h01 11h 53m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7031 13h 01m Lille Flandres
8h 53m	15h 10m	6h 17m	DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, TGV INOUI	Booking
8h 53m Frankfurt Am Main Hbf DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9556 9h 38m Mannheim Hbf 10h 21m Kaiserslautern Hbf 10h 59m Saarbrucken Hbf 12h 51m Paris Est 1h00 13h 51m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7571 14h 40m Arras 15h 10m Lille Europe
11h 01m	17h 08m	6h 07m	DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, TGV INOUI	Booking
11h 01m Frankfurt Am Main Hbf DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9590 11h 38m Mannheim Hbf 12h 06m Karlsruhe Hbf 12h 51m Strasbourg 14h 51m Paris Est 56 min 15h 47m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7575 16h 37m Arras 17h 08m Lille Europe
12h 53m	19h 18m	6h 25m	DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, TGV INOUI	Booking
12h 53m Frankfurt Am Main Hbf DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9552 13h 38m Mannheim Hbf 14h 23m Kaiserslautern Hbf 14h 59m Saarbrucken Hbf 15h 09m Forbach 16h 50m Paris Est 58 min 17h 48m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7281 18h 40m Arras 19h 18m Lille Europe
14h 02m	20h 17m	6h 15m	DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles	Booking
14h 02m Frankfurt Am Main Hbf DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9580 14h 40m Mannheim Hbf 15h 08m Karlsruhe Hbf 15h 34m Baden-Baden 16h 05m Strasbourg 56 min 17h 01m Strasbourg TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9894 17h 39m Lorraine Tgv 18h 01m Meuse Tgv 18h 32m Champagne-Ardenne Tgv 19h 07m Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv 19h 42m Tgv Haute Picardie 20h 17m Lille Europe
16h 55m	23h 12m	6h 17m	DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, TGV INOUI	Booking
16h 55m Frankfurt Am Main Hbf DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9560 17h 36m Mannheim Hbf 18h 04m Karlsruhe Hbf 18h 48m Strasbourg 20h 41m Paris Est 1h13 21h 54m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7297 22h 42m Arras 23h 12m Lille Flandres

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How long does a journey on a train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille take?

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

How many trains run from Frankfurt am Main to Lille each day?

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Frankfurt am Main and Lille?

What is the distance between Frankfurt am Main and Lille by train?

What time is the first train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

What time is the last train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

To leave Frankfurt am Main, which station(s) can I depart from?

At Lille, which station(s) will I arrive at?

Which train companies operate trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

What services are offered on board?

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille?

Price of a Frankfurt am Main – Lille Train Ticket

Promotional Fare for Frankfurt am Main – Lille

Last-minute Frankfurt am Main – Lille Train

Direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Lille and alternative routes

Companies serving Frankfurt am Main - Lille

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

Classes of rail companies serving Frankfurt am Main - Lille

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All on-board services provided by companies operating Frankfurt am Main - Lille

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