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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Lille
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€106
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Lille will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Lille without transferring at least once.
8088 · 72976:35 PM4h25Rennes station11:00 PMLille Flandres€871One-way1 transfer- 8060 · 703710:12 AM4h08Rennes station2:20 PMLille Flandres€891One-way1 transfer
- 8606 · 75699:35 AM4h13Rennes station1:48 PMLille-Europe€1001One-way1 transfer
- 12230 · 70774:35 PM4h13Rennes station8:48 PMLille Flandres€1031One-way1 transfer
- 8634 · 75915:35 PM4h08Rennes station9:43 PMLille-Europe€1051One-way1 transfer
- 5460 · 52884:03 PM3h35Rennes station7:38 PMLille-Europe€1131One-way1 transfer
- 8722 · 70653:35 PM3h44Rennes station7:19 PMLille Flandres€1351One-way1 transfer
- 8060 · 703710:12 AM4h08Rennes station2:20 PMLille Flandres€891One-way1 transfer
- 8634 · 75915:35 PM4h08Rennes station9:43 PMLille-Europe€1051One-way1 transfer
- 8606 · 75699:35 AM4h13Rennes station1:48 PMLille-Europe€1001One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rennes to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 443 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€97 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rennes to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Lille trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8606 · 7569 | On time 9:35 AM Rennes station | 4h13 | 1:48 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| 8060 · 7037 | On time 10:12 AM Rennes station | 4h08 | 2:20 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 8610 · 7043 | On time 11:35 AM Rennes station | 4h13 | 3:48 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 8084 · 7053 | On time 1:35 PM Rennes station | 4h13 | 5:48 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 8722 · 7065 | On time 3:35 PM Rennes station | 3h44 | 7:19 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 5460 · 5288 | On time 4:03 PM Rennes station | 3h35 | 7:38 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| 12230 · 7077 | On time 4:35 PM Rennes station | 4h13 | 8:48 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
| 8634 · 7591 | On time 5:35 PM Rennes station | 4h08 | 9:43 PM Lille-Europe | 1 transfer | |
| 8088 · 7297 | On time 6:35 PM Rennes station | 4h25 | 11:00 PM Lille Flandres | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Lille
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Trains from Rennes to Lille run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €61 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 3h 26m.
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 €18
Distance 443 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €61 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 €18
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Rennes to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Rennes and Lille from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€61
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
€66
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.
Cheap train tickets from Rennes to Lille can start from as little as €61 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rennes to Lille is €97; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Rennes to Lille is 3h 26m to travel the 443 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Rennes to Lille leaves at 5:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rennes to Lille leaves at 9:52 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Rennes to Lille with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lille. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Rennes to Lille.
When taking a train from Rennes to Lille, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rennes and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lille from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rennes to Lille is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Lille including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Lille
Rennes
Lille
The major train station for departures in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your trip from Rennes to Lille.
Rennes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transit options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
Pontchaillou
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalRennes, Beaulieu Chimie
information
The major train station for arrivals in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your journey to Lille from Rennes.
Lille-Europe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
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