Caen to Lille train with SNCF TER

Wed, Nov 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Lille

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

€59

Average price

€96

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 24 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caen to Lille will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Caen to Lille without transferring at least once.

TER852024 · 848942
04:08PM4h59
Gare de Caen
09:07PMLille Flandres
591One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER3308+TGV INOUI7047
12:00PM4h31
Gare de Caen
04:31PMLille Flandres
871One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER3340+TGV INOUI7569
09:03AM4h40
Gare de Caen
01:43PMLille-Europe
891One-way
1 transfer
TER857118+TGV INOUI5288
02:41PM4h58
Gare de Caen
07:39PMLille-Europe
921One-way
1 transfer
TER852024+SNCF TER3378+TGV INOUI7077
04:08PM4h48
Gare de Caen
08:56PMLille Flandres
931One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Caen to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caen to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 293 km

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Bus

€62

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Caen to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Lille trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter3340+sncf-tgv-inoui7569
On time
8:03 AM Gare de Caen
4h40
12:43 PM Lille-Europe
1 transfer
sncf-ter3306+sncf-tgv-inoui7037
On time
9:04 AM Gare de Caen
4h15
1:19 PM Lille Flandres
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional852018+sncf-ter3374+sncf-tgv-inoui7043
On time
9:09 AM Gare de Caen
5h42
2:51 PM Lille Flandres
2 transfers
sncf-ter3308+sncf-tgv-inoui7047
On time
11:00 AM Gare de Caen
4h48
3:48 PM Lille Flandres
1 transfer
sncf-ter3310+sncf-tgv-inoui7053
On time
11:55 AM Gare de Caen
4h53
4:48 PM Lille Flandres
1 transfer
sncf-ter3312+sncf-tgv-inoui7057
On time
1:00 PM Gare de Caen
4h18
5:18 PM Lille Flandres
1 transfer
sncf-ter3344+sncf-tgv-inoui7061
On time
1:24 PM Gare de Caen
4h18
5:42 PM Lille Flandres
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional857118+sncf-tgv-inoui5288
On time
1:41 PM Gare de Caen
4h58
6:39 PM Lille-Europe
1 transfer
sncf-ter3316+sncf-tgv-inoui7077
On time
2:56 PM Gare de Caen
5h00
7:56 PM Lille Flandres
1 transfer
sncf-ter3316+sncf-tgv-inoui7185+sncf-ter843868
On time
2:56 PM Gare de Caen
4h42
7:38 PM Lille Flandres
2 transfers
sncf-ter-regional852024+sncf-ter3378+sncf-tgv-inoui7077
On time
3:08 PM Gare de Caen
4h48
7:56 PM Lille Flandres
2 transfers
sncf-ter-regional852024 · 848942
On time
3:08 PM Gare de Caen
4h59
8:07 PM Lille Flandres
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Lille

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Trains from Caen to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 4h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Distance
293 km
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
04:58
Last train
21:54
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo from Caen to Lille trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Lille from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
€29
SNCF TER frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
TER BreizhGo frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Caen to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Lille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Caen to Lille can start from as little as €45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Caen to Lille is €60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Caen and Lille is on average 4 h 8 min   for the 292 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Lille from Caen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Caen to Lille leaves at 04: 57. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Caen to Lille leaves at 21: 51.
There are 13 trains a day from Caen to Lille which require at least one change with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Caen to Lille, you can count on SNCF TER or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Caen and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 51.
A trip to Lille from Caen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Caen to Lille is January.
You have options as you can travel to Lille from Caen 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Caen to Lille

Caen
Lille
The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Lille.
Gare de CaenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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