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Lille to Lyon train

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Information about the Lille to Lyon train

Travel by train from Lille to Lyon. 21 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Lille at 5h 57m and the last at 19h 40m, allowing you to cover the 654 km distance in as little as 2h 59m. Tickets are available from 19€ (1).

Lille to Lyon train best prices

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
today
19 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
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Tuesday 6 October October
19 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
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Wednesday 7
19 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
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Thursday 8
25 € (1) OUIGO
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Friday 9
39 € (1) OUIGO
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Saturday 10
25 € (1) OUIGO
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Sunday 11
39 € (1) OUIGO
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Monday 12
19 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
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Tuesday 13
19 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
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Wednesday 14
25 € (1) OUIGO
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Thursday 15
35 € (1) OUIGO
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Friday 16
49 € (1) OUIGO
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Saturday 17
29 € (1) OUIGO
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Sunday 18
45 € (1) OUIGO
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Monday 19
25 € (1) OUIGO
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Tuesday 20
25 € (1) OUIGO
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Wednesday 21
25 € (1) OUIGO
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Thursday 22
45 € (1) OUIGO
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Friday 23
55 € (1) OUIGO
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Saturday 24
45 € (1) OUIGO
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Sunday 25
65 € (1) OUIGO
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Monday 26
29 € (1) OUIGO
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Tuesday 27
25 € (1) OUIGO
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Wednesday 28
25 € (1) OUIGO
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Thursday 29
29 € (1) OUIGO
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Friday 30
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 31
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 1st November November
59 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Lille to Lyon

How much does a train ticket from Lille to Lyon cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Lille to Lyon take?

The train journey between Lille and Lyon takes 3h 37m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Lille to Lyon?

Allow 2h 59m to travel between Lille and Lyon on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Lille to Lyon each day?

You can choose from 21 trains per day to travel from Lille to Lyon.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Lille and Lyon?

You can reach Lyon from Lille via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Lille and Lyon by train?

Trains running between Lille and Lyon cover a distance of around 654 km.

What time is the first train from Lille to Lyon?

Take a morning journey on the Lille to Lyon train departing at 5h 57m.

What time is the last train from Lille to Lyon?

The last Lille to Lyon train leaves the platform at 19h 40m.

To leave Lille, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: LILLE EUROPE, TOURCOING, LILLE FLANDRES.

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

The trains listed on this page arrive at: LYON PART DIEU, LYON SAINT-EXUPERY TGV, LYON PERRACHE.

Which train companies operate trains from Lille to Lyon?

Travel on a train operated by OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels for your journey from Lille to Lyon.

What services are offered on board?

If you want more flexibility on your OUIGO trips and to avoid being caught out by unexpected events, choose our "missed train" and "cancellation" options, in partnership with Allianz Travel.

If you choose TGV INOUI, on some trains, you will benefit from a freely accessible workspace. This area is located between two second-class carriages. You will find a table with a power outlet to work in complete tranquillity.

Ticket deals for OUIGO Grande Vitesse Lille - Lyon trains

Journey deals for OUIGO Grande Vitesse Lille - Lyon trains :

The OUIGO ESSENTIEL Lille - Lyon ticket fare

The OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare: travel from Lille to Lyon at over 300km/h. To get the best deal we recommend you book well in advance, especially for peak travel periods.

Your Lille - Lyon train ticket with the OUIGO PLUS offer

The OUIGO PLUS offer: would you like a comfier OUIGO Lille - Lyon journey? Simply choose the OUIGO PLUS offer when you book your OUIGO Grande Vitesse train ticket. For an additional charge, you can take an extra piece of luggage or an XL one, choose your seat, access the OUIFUN service (Wi-Fi connection and entertainment platform), and benefit from fast-track access to the train. And to top it all, the OUIGO PLUS offer is free for kids under 12!

The added pluses if you travel on a OUIGO Grande Vitesse Lille - Lyon train.

  • Special rates for under-12s
  • A la carte options: optional extra luggage (in addition to a suitcase stored under the seat and your hand luggage), travel with your pet, get a seat with an electrical socket. You can take a pram/stroller for free.

TGV INOUI will take you from Lille to Lyon.

TGV INOUI is SNCF Voyageurs top-of-the-range train service, for comfy journeys up to 320 km/h to Lyon from Lille. Choose between different ticket classes, and enjoy a host of facilities and services during your journey.

What facilities are available on board my TGV INOUI Lille - Lyon train?

TGV INOUI trains have modern, comfy interiors designed with your well-being in mind, so you will enjoy a relaxing journey from Lille to Lyon. You can stay connected while onboard as each seat comes with a socket and a Wi-Fi connection throughout your entire journey. The seats are also adjustable and equipped with tray tables and reading lights, so you can enjoy a good read or catch up on some work. Our trains also have a nursery area, perfect if you're travelling with a baby.

What luggage can I take on board my Lille and Lyon TGV INOUI?

Your Lille - Lyon TGV INOUI train ticket includes up to 2 pieces of luggage measuring no more than 70 x 90 x 50 cm (suitcase, large rucksack, hiking bag, sports bag) and 1 piece of hand baggage measuring no more than 40 x 30 x 15 cm (backpack, shopping bag, laptop bag). Travelling with baby? You can take your pushchair with you on the train, making sure it is folded (maximum 90 x 130cm) and stored in a dedicated luggage area. Find out more about the baggage policy.

Are food and drinks available on my TGV INOUI Lille - Lyon train?

Feeling peckish? There's a Bar car in the centre of the train. The BAR is a welcoming buffet car that serves dishes created by chefs using vegetarian and organic produce. Perfect for a refreshing drink or tasty meal!

What are the advantages of travelling 1st class on the Lille to Lyon TGV INOUI?

Opt for a 1st class ticket for your Lille and Lyon TGV INOUI train.

For 1st class, you can choose your seat on the train's plan: single seat, side-by-side, two facing seats, or a saloon layout. Enjoy wider, ergonomic seats with adjustable headrests and footrests. The seats come with a tray table, a Wi-Fi connection, a power socket and individual reading light.

How do I get the best deal for my Lille - Lyon TGV INOUI ticket?

By booking your Lille to Lyon TGV INOUI train ticket several months in advance, you'll not only be able to choose your seat but also snap up the best deals. Check out all the train ticket deals (promotional offers, early bird sales, etc), discount cards and season tickets below.

What passes and discounts are available for my Lille to Lyon TGV INOUI?

Looking for low-cost travel between Lille and Lyon? Check out the discount cards and season tickets available for TGV INOUIs.

Discount cards

There are several discount cards, known as "Cartes Avantage" for low-cost travel on TGV INOUI trains. They cost a fixed price of €49, and you just need to choose the card that meets your needs:

If you are a frequent traveller, whether for leisure or business trips, opt for the Carte Liberté, which offers flexible tickets for a fixed fare throughout the year.

Can I travel with my pet on a TGV INOUI?

You can take your pet on the Lille - Lyon TGV INOUI:

  • For €7, a small pet can travel in a pet carrier (45 x 30 x 25 cm maximum), or sit on your lap or at your feet.
  • For a fixed fare of €7, a larger pet can travel with you if it's muzzled and kept on a lead.
  • You can take your guide dog free of charge and without a ticket if it sits at your feet on the train.

Find out more about travelling with a pet.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Lille to Lyon?

The price of a Lille – Lyon 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 Lille to Lyon 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 Lille to Lyon.

Price of a Lille – Lyon Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Lille to Lyon: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Lille to Lyon at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Lille – Lyon

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Lille to Lyon? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Lille – Lyon Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Lille to Lyon. For last-minute train tickets from Lille to Lyon, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Lille to Lyon and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Lyon 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.

Which companies operate the train from Lille to Lyon?

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

OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Lille to Lyon with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Lille to Lyon in advance!

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What travel classes are available on the Lille to Lyon train?

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

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Lille to Lyon. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

  • Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

  • Choose and reserve your seat
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • A piece of additional or XL luggage
  • OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

What on-board services are available on the Lille to Lyon train?

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

OUIGO

  • Exchange your tickets

    You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.

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  • Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

    Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.

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  • Pet

    The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.

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  • Luggage

    Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.

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  • Text message

    Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip

  • Seat with electric socket

    Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket

  • Quiet place

    For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket

  • Stroller

    Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

Lille to Lyon train schedule for Tuesday 6 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 57m 9h 00m 3h 03m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 5102
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 22m 10h 35m 3h 13m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9810 - TGV INOUI 12510
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 43m 11h 03m 3h 20m OUIGO
Booking
  • Tourcoing
    OUIGO 7867
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
8h 12m 11h 56m 3h 44m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7014
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 43 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6609
  • Lyon Part Dieu
8h 56m 12h 00m 3h 04m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9812
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
9h 12m 12h 56m 3h 44m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7020
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 43 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6611
  • Lyon Part Dieu
10h 57m 14h 00m 3h 03m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 12526 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9826
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
11h 30m 15h 56m 4h 26m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7032
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h18
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6617
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
11h 33m 16h 54m 5h 21m OUIGO, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    OUIGO 7841
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 21 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9868
  • Lyon Part Dieu
11h 33m 14h 32m 2h 59m OUIGO
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    OUIGO 7841
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
13h 12m 16h 56m 3h 44m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7038
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6619
  • Lyon Part Dieu
13h 56m 16h 59m 3h 03m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9830
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
14h 42m 18h 56m 4h 14m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7044
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 1h13
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6687 - TGV INOUI 6623
  • Lyon Part Dieu
15h 13m 19h 50m 4h 37m OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    OUIGO 7845
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 17 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6873
  • Lyon Part Dieu
15h 13m 18h 32m 3h 19m OUIGO
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    OUIGO 7845
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
16h 55m 20h 02m 3h 07m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9836 - TGV INOUI 12536
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
17h 10m 20h 56m 3h 46m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7060
  • Paris Nord
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6689
  • Lyon Part Dieu
17h 17m 21h 30m 4h 13m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 5240
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Massy Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5320 - TGV INOUI 5338
  • Lyon Part Dieu
18h 28m 21h 59m 3h 31m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 5124
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
18h 57m 21h 59m 3h 02m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9844
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
19h 40m 22h 58m 3h 18m OUIGO
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    OUIGO 7815
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Perrache