Travelling from Geneva to Lille by train

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

The fastest trains from Geneva to Lille take around 5 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 543 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Geneva is scheduled to depart at around  05:02. The last departure is usually at around 19:41 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Geneva at around 05:14, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$24.50.

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 Geneva to Lille?

The journey between Geneva and Lille usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Geneva to Lille every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Geneva to Lille train travel takes about 5 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Geneva to Lille train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Geneva at around 05:02 and the last train leaving at around 19:41 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Geneva at around 05:14, with the final departure at 23:20.