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Train Stuttgart Lille

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Information about the Stuttgart to Lille train

Travel by train from Stuttgart to Lille. 6 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Stuttgart at 2h 21m and the last at 14h 43m, allowing you to cover the 559.82 km distance in as little as 5h 07m.

Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Lille

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

Get the best fares by booking your train ticket in advance. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. 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 Stuttgart to Lille take?

The Stuttgart to Lille journey takes just 6h 16m on average.

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

The shortest journey between Stuttgart and Lille takes 5h 07m.

How many trains run from Stuttgart to Lille each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 6 trains that run on the Stuttgart to Lille route daily.

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

Between Stuttgart and Lille, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Stuttgart and Lille by train?

The rail connection between Stuttgart and Lille is approximately 559.82 km.

What time is the first train from Stuttgart to Lille?

Take a morning journey on the Stuttgart to Lille train departing at 2h 21m.

What time is the last train from Stuttgart to Lille?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 14h 43m.

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

The trains shown on this page depart from: STUTTGART HBF.

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

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

Which train companies operate trains from Stuttgart to Lille?

Travel on a train operated by Deutsche Bahn (DB), Eurostar, TGV INOUI Brussels, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI, TER for your journey from Stuttgart to Lille.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you no longer need to queue in the bar carriage. Order exactly what you want online, and then collect it at the bar, without waiting around, so you can enjoy your book or watch something in peace.

If you feel a little hungry, enjoy access to the bar carriage, where you can choose from a wide selection of hot or cold drinks as well as savoury or sweet dishes and snacks. What would you like today?

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

The price of a Stuttgart – 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lille.

Price of a Stuttgart – Lille Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lille with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Stuttgart to Lille at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Stuttgart – 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 Stuttgart – Lille Train

The best way to pay less for your Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lille?

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Stuttgart to Lille on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Stuttgart to Lille by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Stuttgart - Lille guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

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

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Stuttgart to Lille train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
2h 21m 10h 44m 8h 23m Deutsche Bahn (DB), Eurostar, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Stuttgart Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 618
  • Heidelberg Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Siegburg/Bonn
  • Koln Hbf
  • Connection: 35 min
  • Koln Hbf
    Eurostar 9414
  • Aachen Hbf
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Connection: 1h14
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9826
  • Lille Europe
6h 35m 12h 41m 6h 06m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Stuttgart Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9578
  • Vaihingen (Enz)
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 39 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7365
  • Arras
  • Lens
  • Connection: 07 min
  • Lens
    TER 43259
  • Coron De Mericourt
  • Billy-Montigny
  • Henin-Beaumont
  • Dourges
  • Libercourt
  • Seclin
  • Lille Flandres
6h 35m 12h 48m 6h 13m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Stuttgart Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9578
  • Vaihingen (Enz)
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 1h34
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7031
  • Lille Flandres
10h 43m 15h 50m 5h 07m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Stuttgart Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9584
  • Vaihingen (Enz)
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 36 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7043
  • Lille Flandres
10h 49m 16h 47m 5h 58m Deutsche Bahn (DB), TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Stuttgart Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2590
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Connection: 25 min
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 314
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Koln Hbf
  • Aachen Hbf
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9835 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9836
  • Lille Europe
14h 43m 20h 31m 5h 48m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Stuttgart Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9572
  • Vaihingen (Enz)
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 43 min
  • Strasbourg
    TGV INOUI 9894
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Lille Europe