Thonon-les-Bains to Lille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$158

Average price

$158

Fastest journey

7 h 14 m

Average duration

7 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Thonon-les-Bains for Lille on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 537 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:30 AM7h14
    Thonon-les-Bains
    6:44 PMLille
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Thonon-les-Bains to Lille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $165.

Distance: 333 miles (537 km)

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$173

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$194

Average price

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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1h 20m

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Thonon-les-Bains to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Thonon-les-Bains to Lille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui11:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains
7h14
6:44 PM Lille0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille

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Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€92) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 6h 19m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
333 miles (537 km)
Average train duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€92)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 19m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
6:12 PM
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Thonon-les-Bains and Lille from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
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

FAQs: Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thonon-les-Bains 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
Train ticket prices from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€92), while the average price is around $173 (€141).
The train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille takes 6h 19m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille is 333 miles (537 km).
The first train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille leaves at 6:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille.
The train station in Thonon-les-Bains that goes to Lille is Thonon-les-Bains station, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille offers scenic views, especially in the initial part of the trip through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the Jura region, before transitioning to the flatter, more urban areas as you approach Lille.
A day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 19m. There are 3 trains per day for this journey.
In Lille, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and sights. Families might enjoy Lille Zoo and Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas for leisure and relaxation. Explore the lively Marché de Wazemmes for local produce, or delve into history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Art lovers can visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and La Piscine Museum in Roubaix. Discover the charm of Vieux Lille with its Flemish architecture, and take in the views at La Citadelle. The Lille Cathedral and Grand Place are also must-sees for their architectural significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille.
Since both Thonon-les-Bains and Lille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lille include Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Dunkirk, Antwerp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille

Thonon-les-Bains
Lille
The major train station for departures in Thonon-les-Bains is Thonon-les-Bains. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thonon-les-Bains for your trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Temps d'M
  • La Brasserie du Général
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel
  • Hôtel Café du Palais
  • Hôtel Arc en Ciel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Thonon-les-Bains
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Funicular: Rives-Thonon

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