The average train between Bourges and Lille takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Bourges to Lille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Bourges and Lille. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bourges is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Lille at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Austerlitz and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bourges to Lille. However, there are services departing from Bourges station and arriving at Lille station via Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
Bourges to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourges station.
Bourges to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Book your Bourges to Lille train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and TGV inOui.
The distance between Bourges and Lille is 397.6 km. The road distance is 461 km.
You can take a train from Bourges to Lille Flandres via Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 4h 11m.