The average train between Lille and Villefranche-sur-Mer takes 9h 44m and the fastest train takes 7h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Lille to Villefranche-sur-Mer. 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 3 times a day between Lille and Villefranche-sur-Mer. The earliest departure is at 11:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Villefranche-sur-Mer at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Marseille St Charles and take an average of 9h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lille to Villefranche-sur-Mer? 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Lille station and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Mer station via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
Lille to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lille Flandres station.
Lille to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nice-Ville station.
Book your Lille to Villefranche-sur-Mer train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Zou! Lignes Express Régionales and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lille and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 834.4 km. The road distance is 1,193 km.
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Nice-Ville in around 7h 54m.