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How to get fromSète to Lilleby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Sète to Lille by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Montpellier Sud De France

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lille Flandrestrain train 7860
    6h 4m
    €166–288

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 16m
    €67–131

  3. Drive  948.9 km

    1. Drive from Sète to Lillecar car 948.9 km
    9h 40m
    €152–219

  4. Bus to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sète to Montpellier - Aeroport Montpellierbus bus
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MPL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    4h 28m
    €233–488

  5. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Sete to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    6h 14m
    €190–300

  6. Train via Gare Saint-Roch - Pont de Sète

    1. Take the train from Montpellier to Lille Europetrain train Trn
    6h 33m
    €177–272

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Take the train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane MRS - LIL
    5h 43m
    €107–356

  8. Bus to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sète to Montpellier - Aeroport Montpellierbus bus
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MPL - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train
    5h 19m
    €237–535

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Take the train from Sete to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane TLS - LIL
    5h 51m
    €78–362

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MRS - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train
    8h 24m
    €112–310

Sète to Lille by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lille Flandres twice daily. Tickets cost €160–280 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sete - Noel Guignon to Lille - Europe Train Station via Montpellier - Sabines Tw2, Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 16m.

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