Travelling from Parma to Lille by train

Considering a train trip from Parma to Lille? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Parma and Lille

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$277.10

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Parma to Lille departure frequency and train timetable

With 17 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 48 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:16 and the last one is at 23:11. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:14, with the last one at 23:11.

Average train travel time and distance from Parma to Lille

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 11 hours and 21 minutes, spanning 845 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets from Parma to Lille?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 4 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Further insights on trains from Parma to Lille

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Lille city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Parma to Lille?

The total distance between Parma and Lille is 845 kilometres.

How much does the train from Parma to Lille cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$277.10. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Parma to Lille?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Parma to Lille?

The fastest jouney takes 11 hours and 21 minutes.