There are 8 ways to get from Saint-Malo to Lille by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from St Malo to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
4h 23m€114–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h€36–67Drive 515.9 km
- Drive from Saint-Malo to Lillecar 515.9 km
5h 47m€83–119Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RNS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
4h 55m€203–488Train
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to Lille Europetrain Tgv
5h 28m€114–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Avranchesbus 772
- Take the bus from Avranches to Amiensbus 712
- Take the train from Amiens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
9h 36m€56–94Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane RNS - LIL
8h 12m€127–528Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NTE - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
6h 47m€176–401
Saint-Malo to Lille by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Lille is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Malo to Lille is to train via Paris which takes 4h 23m and costs €110 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Malo to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Saint-Malo and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Caen - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Malo to Lille. However, there are services departing from St Malo and arriving at Lille Flandres via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Saint-Malo and Lille is 667 km. The road distance is 515.9 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Malo to Lille without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 23m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Saint-Malo to Lille, including transfers.
Saint-Malo to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Malo station.
Saint-Malo to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Malo station.
The best way to get from Saint-Malo to Lille is to train via Paris which takes 4h 23m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Saint-Malo, France and Lille, France?
You can take a train from St Malo to Lille Flandres via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Malo to Lille - Europe Train Station via Caen - Bus Station in around 9h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Malo to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Malo to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Saint-Malo to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Malo to Lille is 516 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Saint-Malo to Lille.
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