Saint-Étienne to Lille by train
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Travelling from Saint-Étienne to Lille by train
Want to know how to get from Saint-Étienne to Lille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Lille take around 4 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 587 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Saint-Étienne is scheduled to depart at around 01:33. The last departure is usually at around 18:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Saint-Étienne at around 06:10, with the last train leaving at around 19:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £78.24.
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 Saint-Étienne to Lille?
The journey between Saint-Étienne and Lille usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Saint-Étienne to Lille every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Saint-Étienne to Lille?
The Saint-Étienne to Lille train travel takes about 4 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Saint-Étienne to Lille train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Saint-Étienne at around 01:33 and the last train leaving at around 18:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Saint-Étienne at around 06:10, with the final departure at 19:20.
Other train journeys from Saint-Étienne
- From Saint-Étienne to Lyon From £12.85
- From Saint-Étienne to Paris From £35.15
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- From Saint-Étienne to London From £146.27
- From Saint-Étienne to Firminy From £4.54
- From Saint-Étienne to Clermont-Ferrand From £34.39
- From Saint-Étienne to Geneva From £40.44
- From Saint-Étienne to Chambéry From £24.19
- From Saint-Étienne to Milan From £110.06
- From Saint-Étienne to Feurs From £4.54
- From Saint-Étienne to Marseille From £50.65
- From Saint-Étienne to Montbrison From £11.34
- From Saint-Étienne to Bologna From £168.57
- From Saint-Étienne to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport From £70.30
- From Saint-Étienne to Montpellier From £75.59
Other train journeys to Lille
- From London to Lille From £30.61
- From Marseille to Lille From £9.07
- From Calais to Lille From £6.43
- From Brussels to Lille From £13.23
- From Ebbsfleet to Lille From £130.40
- From Nice to Lille From £17.76
- From Aix-en-Provence to Lille From £75.59
- From Avignon to Lille From £120.95
- From Bordeaux to Lille From £17.76
- From Lyon to Lille From £9.07
- From Marne-la-Vallée to Lille From £18.14
- From Dijon to Lille From £60.47
- From Milan to Lille From £89.58
- From Barcelona to Lille From £176.51
- From Amsterdam to Lille From £35.15
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- From Lille to Nice From £9.07
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- From Lille to Bordeaux From £9.07
- From Lille to London From £30.61
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- From Lille to Milan From £42.71
- From Lille to Barcelona From £78.62
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