Nantes to Lille train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Nantes to Lille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Nantes to Lille take around 4 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 510 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Nantes is scheduled to depart at around  05:48. The last departure is usually at around 18:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nantes at around 05:58, with the last train leaving at around 18:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$31.85.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lille, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lille.

Is there a direct train from Nantes to Lille?

Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to Lille.

How long does it take to travel from Nantes to Lille?

The Nantes to Lille train travel takes about 4 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Nantes to Lille train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Nantes at around 05:48 and the last train leaving at around 18:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nantes at around 05:58, with the final departure at 18:03.