Train Nantes Lille

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Information about the Nantes to Lille train

Travel by train from Nantes to Lille. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nantes at 5h 08m and the last at 18h 04m, allowing you to cover the 628 km distance in as little as 4h 16m. Tickets are available from 47€ (1).

Number routes per day

Average route time

4h 41m

Shortest route time

4h 16m

First hour of departure

5h 08m

Last hour of departure

18h 04m

Timetables for tomorrow

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Monday 17 August	Tuesday 18	Wednesday 19	today 123 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Friday 21 August 86 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Saturday 22 73 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Sunday 23 65 € (1) OUIGO OUIGO
Monday 24 90 € (1) TER TER	Tuesday 25 66 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Wednesday 26 65 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Thursday 27 64 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Friday 28 58 € (1) TER TER	Saturday 29 71 € (1) TER TER	Sunday 30 77 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI
Monday 31 67 € (1) TER TER	Tuesday 1st September	Wednesday 2	Thursday 3 September 56 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Friday 4 48 € (1) TER TER	Saturday 5 69 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Sunday 6 57 € (1) OUIGO OUIGO
Monday 7 47 € (1) INTERCITES The cheapest INTERCITES	Tuesday 8	Wednesday 9	Thursday 10 59 € (1) OUIGO OUIGO	Friday 11 73 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI	Saturday 12	Sunday 13 68 € (1) TGV INOUI TGV INOUI

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.

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

Travel smart: by booking your train ticket in advance, you can benefit from the best fares. If you are flexible with the time and date of your journey, you can get tickets at the lowest prices. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

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

You should allow an average of 4h 41m to travel by train from Nantes to Lille.

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

The fastest train between Nantes and Lille completes the journey in 4h 16m.

How many trains run from Nantes to Lille each day?

Daily, 11 trains run on the Nantes to Lille journey.

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

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Nantes and Lille.

What is the distance between Nantes and Lille by train?

The rail connection between Nantes and Lille is approximately 628 km.

What time is the first train from Nantes to Lille?

Need to leave early? The Nantes to Lille train at 5h 08m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from Nantes to Lille?

You can wait until 18h 04m at the latest to take the last Nantes to Lille train.

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

This page lists trains departing from: NANTES.

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

The trains listed on this page arrive at: LILLE EUROPE, LILLE FLANDRES.

Which train companies operate trains from Nantes to Lille?

The Nantes – Lille route is served by: Intercités, OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

Want to travel with OUIGO but your luggage is larger than a cabin bag, or you need to bring another bag? Don’t worry, simply add the additional or XL luggage option for 5 euros when purchasing your OUIGO ESSENTIEL ticket. If you choose OUIGO PLUS, this option is automatically included in your ticket.

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.

On TGV INOUI, enjoy a moment of relaxation and pleasure in a comfortable seat. Attentive and caring, our team looks after your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

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

The price of a Nantes – 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 Nantes 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 Nantes to Lille.

Price of a Nantes – Lille 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 Nantes to Lille: 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 Nantes to Lille at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Nantes – Lille

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Nantes to Lille? 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 Nantes – Lille Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Nantes to Lille ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Nantes to Lille and alternative routes

For your journey to Lille, if a direct train is available from Nantes, 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.

Which companies operate the train from Nantes to Lille?

If you're travelling from Nantes to Lille, 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 Nantes to Lille on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Nantes 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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OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Nantes to Lille 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 Nantes to Lille in advance!

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TER

Travel from Nantes to Lille with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Nantes to Lille with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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

To travel from Nantes to Lille, 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 Nantes 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

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Nantes to Lille. 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.

TER

Travel from Nantes to Lille by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

Intercités

Travel from Nantes to Lille on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy seats
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom
Individual power socket
Space to store your luggage

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

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Nantes to Lille 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.

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

TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
PRM access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Intercités

Travel connected

You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.
For gourmands

Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.
For families

Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!
In case of delays

With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.
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Private space for the night

Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).
Night space for woman

You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.
Room for your suitcases,

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

Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

Nantes to Lille train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
5h 08m	10h 17m	5h 09m	TGV INOUI	Booking
5h 08m Nantes TGV INOUI 8860 5h 45m Angers Saint-Laud 6h 07m Sable-Sur-Sarthe 6h 30m Le Mans Connection: 1h00 7h 30m Le Mans TGV INOUI 9884 8h 18m Massy Tgv 8h 54m Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy 9h 09m Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv 9h 42m Tgv Haute Picardie 10h 17m Lille Europe
7h 04m	11h 20m	4h 16m	TGV INOUI	Booking
7h 04m Nantes TGV INOUI 8804 7h 41m Angers Saint-Laud 9h 16m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 57 min 10h 13m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7025 11h 20m Lille Flandres
9h 04m	13h 49m	4h 45m	TGV INOUI	Booking
9h 04m Nantes TGV INOUI 8912 9h 41m Angers Saint-Laud 11h 14m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h11 12h 25m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7569 13h 13m Arras 13h 49m Lille Europe
11h 04m	15h 50m	4h 46m	TGV INOUI	Booking
11h 04m Nantes TGV INOUI 8972 11h 41m Angers Saint-Laud 12h 23m Le Mans 13h 23m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h20 14h 43m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7043 15h 50m Lille Flandres
12h 09m	16h 44m	4h 35m	TGV INOUI	Booking
12h 09m Nantes TGV INOUI 8916 - TGV INOUI 12466 14h 10m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h22 15h 32m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7047 16h 44m Lille Flandres
13h 04m	17h 48m	4h 44m	TGV INOUI	Booking
13h 04m Nantes TGV INOUI 8874 13h 41m Angers Saint-Laud 14h 23m Le Mans 15h 22m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h19 16h 41m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7053 17h 48m Lille Flandres
14h 08m	18h 48m	4h 40m	TGV INOUI, OUIGO	Booking
14h 08m Nantes TGV INOUI 5480 14h 45m Angers Saint-Laud 15h 27m Le Mans 16h 18m Massy Tgv 16h 56m Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy Connection: 29 min 17h 25m Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy OUIGO 7860 17h 35m Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv 18h 06m Tgv Haute Picardie 18h 48m Lille Flandres
15h 04m	19h 33m	4h 29m	TGV INOUI	Booking
15h 04m Nantes TGV INOUI 8922 15h 40m Angers Saint-Laud 16h 22m Le Mans 17h 22m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h02 18h 24m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7065 19h 33m Lille Flandres
15h 20m	19h 40m	4h 20m	TGV INOUI	Booking
15h 20m Nantes TGV INOUI 5288 15h 59m Angers Saint-Laud 16h 46m Le Mans 17h 54m Massy Tgv 18h 25m Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy 18h 40m Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv 19h 40m Lille Europe
17h 08m	21h 59m	4h 51m	TGV INOUI	Booking
17h 08m Nantes TGV INOUI 8984 - TGV INOUI 12494 17h 45m Angers Saint-Laud 19h 17m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h08 20h 25m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7591 21h 14m Arras 21h 59m Lille Europe
18h 04m	23h 00m	4h 56m	TGV INOUI	Booking
18h 04m Nantes TGV INOUI 12476 - TGV INOUI 8926 18h 41m Angers Saint-Laud 19h 04m Sable-Sur-Sarthe 20h 20m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 Connection: 1h32 21h 52m Paris Nord TGV INOUI 7297 23h 00m Lille Flandres

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Promotional Fare for Nantes – Lille

Last-minute Nantes – Lille Train

Direct train from Nantes to Lille and alternative routes

Which companies operate the train from Nantes to Lille?

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

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