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Lille to Nice train

Book a train ticket Lille - Nice

Train timetable info Lille-Nice

Travel by train from Lille to Nice. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Lille at 5h 52m and the last at 18h 52m, allowing you to cover the 1191 km distance in as little as 7h 41m. Tickets are available from 91€ (1).

Best prices Lille-Nice

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
today
Tuesday 7 July
Wednesday 8 July
308 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 9
Friday 10
Saturday 11
Sunday 12
145 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 13
125 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 14
111 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 15
109 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 16
115 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 17
125 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 18
120 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Sunday 19
135 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 20
115 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 21
101 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 22
101 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 23
101 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 24
111 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 25
138 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Sunday 26
111 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 27
105 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 28
91 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Wednesday 29
91 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Thursday 30
98 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 31
121 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 1st August August
131 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 2
121 € (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 Lille Nice

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

To get the best price for a train ticket, we recommend booking several months in advance. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. 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 Lille to Nice take?

The Lille to Nice journey lasts approximately 8h 39m.

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

The fastest train can complete the journey from Lille to Nice in 7h 41m.

How many trains run from Lille to Nice each day?

12 trains complete the Lille to Nice journey each day.

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

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Lille and Nice.

What is the distance between Lille and Nice by train?

The train journey between Lille and Nice, covers around 1191 km.

What time is the first train from Lille to Nice?

Need to leave early? The Lille to Nice train at 5h 52m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from Lille to Nice?

If you prefer to arrive later, you can take the last train departing Lille at 18h 52m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: LILLE FLANDRES, LILLE EUROPE.

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

This page lists trains arriving at: NICE.

Which train companies operate trains from Lille to Nice?

Journeys from Lille to Nice are operated by OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, TER, Intercités.

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 INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

If you make this journey on TGV INOUI, you can travel with your bike for just 10 euros. Select this option when booking. Your bike must be stored in a dedicated space on the train.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

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

The price of a Lille – Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice.

Price of a Lille – Nice 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 Nice: 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 Nice at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Lille – Nice

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 Lille – Nice 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 Nice. For last-minute train tickets from Lille to Nice, 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 Nice and alternative routes

For your journey to Nice, if a direct train is available from Lille, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Lille - Nice

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Lille to Nice on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Lille to Nice: 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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Classes of rail companies serving Lille - Nice

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

TGV INOUI

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

2nd Class

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

1st 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

All on-board services provided by companies operating Lille - Nice

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

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.

Train timetables Lille-Nice Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 52m 13h 34m 7h 42m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7200
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 40 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6161
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
5h 59m 14h 10m 8h 11m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 5102
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • 46 min
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
    OUIGO 7851
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
7h 23m 15h 04m 7h 41m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 12510 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9810
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Avignon Tgv
  • 11 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6173
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
7h 42m 16h 06m 8h 24m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7010
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h25
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6175
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
9h 01m 17h 38m 8h 37m TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9812
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • 1h08
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    OUIGO 7897
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Toulon
  • 33 min
  • Toulon
    TER 17485
  • Carnoules
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice
11h 38m 19h 37m 7h 59m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    OUIGO 7841
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • 49 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17489
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice
11h 43m 20h 04m 8h 21m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7032
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h26
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6177
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
13h 02m 21h 04m 8h 02m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7520
  • Douai
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 49 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6163
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
14h 01m 22h 12m 8h 11m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9830
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 12 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 9879
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • 40 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    OUIGO 7853
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
14h 01m 22h 32m 8h 31m TGV INOUI Brussels, TER
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9830
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • 1h09
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17495
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice
15h 20m 23h 04m 7h 44m 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
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • 20 min
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6181
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
18h 52m 9h 09m 14h 17m TGV INOUI, Intercités
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7238
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h17
  • Paris Austerlitz
    Intercités 5781
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice