Travelling from Mainz to Lille by train

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

The fastest trains from Mainz to Lille take around 4 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 375 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Mainz is scheduled to depart at around  01:42. The last departure is usually at around 23:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Mainz at around 00:01, with the last train leaving at around 23:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 22 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £139.17.

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 Mainz to Lille?

The journey between Mainz and Lille usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Mainz to Lille train travel takes about 4 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Mainz to Lille train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Mainz at around 01:42 and the last train leaving at around 23:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Mainz at around 00:01, with the final departure at 23:03.