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Nantes to Lille trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nantes and Lille takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Nantes 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.

4h 18m
Duration
652 km
Distance
€150
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Nantes to Lille train times

Trains run twice daily between Nantes and Lille. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 3:17 PM which arrives into Lille at 7:38 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 4h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 21m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 4h 18m • Direct
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    train train 4h 21m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 4h 18m • Direct
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    train train 4h 21m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 4h 18m • Direct
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    train train 4h 21m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 4h 18m • Direct
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    train train 4h 21m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 4h 18m • Direct
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    train train 4h 21m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 4h 18m • Direct
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    train train 4h 21m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 652 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Lille, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Nantes to Lille Europe twice daily. Tickets cost €130–200 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.

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