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Rennes to Lille train

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Information about the Rennes to Lille train

Travel by train from Rennes to Lille. 15 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Rennes at 6h 25m and the last at 19h 06m, allowing you to cover the 619 km distance in as little as 3h 37m. Tickets are available from 48€ (1).

Rennes to Lille train best prices

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Monday 17 August
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Friday 21 August
85 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 22
73 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 23
77 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 24
123 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 25
89 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 26
65 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 27
77 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 28
85 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 29
76 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Sunday 30
89 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 31
79 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Tuesday 1st September September
74 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 2
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 3
69 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 4
48 € (1) TER
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TER
Saturday 5
59 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 6
65 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 7
72 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 8
77 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 9
52 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 10
73 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 11
61 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 12
51 € (1) TER
TER
Sunday 13
69 € (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.

Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Lille

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

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Rennes to Lille journey lasts approximately 4h 07m.

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

The fastest train can complete the journey from Rennes to Lille in 3h 37m.

How many trains run from Rennes to Lille each day?

Every day, 15 trains complete the Rennes to Lille journey.

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

You can reach Lille from Rennes via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Rennes and Lille by train?

The rail connection between Rennes and Lille is approximately 619 km.

What time is the first train from Rennes to Lille?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Rennes to Lille train at 6h 25m.

What time is the last train from Rennes to Lille?

The last train departs Rennes at 19h 06m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: RENNES.

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

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

Which train companies operate trains from Rennes to Lille?

Journeys from Rennes to Lille are operated by OUIGO, OUIGO Train Classique, TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, feel free to bring your pet. Good news: OUIGO offers a fixed fare of 10 euros for all animals, regardless of their weight. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg, it must be transported in a container no larger than 55 x 35 x 25 cm. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg, it must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

With OUIGO Train Classique, travel with your family without breaking the bank: children aged 4 to 12 travel at a reduced fare.

With TGV INOUI, travel worry-free with your luggage. Storage space is provided to make settling on board easier. Oversized luggage? Don’t worry, take advantage of the home delivery option to have your luggage delivered directly to your home without any hassle.

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 Rennes to Lille?

The price of a Rennes – 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Lille.

Price of a Rennes – 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Lille at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Rennes – 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 Rennes – Lille Train

The best way to pay less for your Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes 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.

Which companies operate the train from Rennes to Lille?

If you're travelling from Rennes 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 Rennes to Lille on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Rennes 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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What travel classes are available on the Rennes to Lille train?

To travel from Rennes 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 Rennes to Lille 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

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

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Rennes 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.

Rennes to Lille train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 25m 10h 17m 3h 52m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 9884
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Lille Europe
7h 35m 11h 20m 3h 45m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8702 - TGV INOUI 8602
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h02
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7025
  • Lille Flandres
7h 48m 12h 26m 4h 38m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8052
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7265
  • Arras
  • Lille Europe
9h 35m 13h 49m 4h 14m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8706 - TGV INOUI 8606
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h15
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7569
  • Arras
  • Lille Europe
11h 35m 15h 50m 4h 15m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8610 - TGV INOUI 8710
  • Laval
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h28
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7043
  • Lille Flandres
12h 00m 15h 54m 3h 54m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 5280
  • Laval
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Europe
12h 50m 16h 44m 3h 54m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8090
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h15
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7047
  • Lille Flandres
13h 35m 17h 48m 4h 13m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 12210 - TGV INOUI 8720
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h37
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7053
  • Lille Flandres
15h 35m 19h 33m 3h 58m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8722 - TGV INOUI 8622
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h20
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7065
  • Lille Flandres
16h 03m 19h 40m 3h 37m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 5460
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Connection: 05 min
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5288
  • Lille Europe
16h 09m 19h 48m 3h 39m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 12230 - TGV INOUI 8630
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 59 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7069
  • Lille Flandres
16h 35m 20h 48m 4h 13m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8086
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h35
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7077
  • Lille Flandres
17h 30m 22h 04m 4h 34m TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 5338
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Connection: 35 min
  • Massy Tgv
    OUIGO 7660
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Connection: 26 min
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5182 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9882
  • Lille Europe
17h 30m 22h 21m 4h 51m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 5338
  • Le Mans
  • Massy Tgv
  • Connection: 35 min
  • Massy Tgv
    OUIGO 7660
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Lille Flandres
19h 06m 23h 00m 3h 54m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8088
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h17
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7297
  • Lille Flandres