The average train between Lille and CERN takes 7h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Lille to CERN. 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 Lille and CERN. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 9:13 PM which arrives into CERN at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 55m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lille to CERN? 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 Lille to CERN. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres station and arriving at Geneve station via Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
Lille to CERN train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
Lille to CERN train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.
The distance between Lille and CERN is 536.4 km. The road distance is 671 km.
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to CERN via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 6h 11m.