The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Lille takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg-Octeville to Lille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cherbourg-Octeville and Lille. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Lille at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 1m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cherbourg-Octeville to Lille? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Lille. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg station and arriving at Lille Flandres station via Paris St Lazare station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
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The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Lille is 350.9 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Lille Flandres via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 5h 16m.