The average train between Challans and Lille takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Challans 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 5 times a day between Challans and Lille. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Challans is at 7:49 PM which arrives into Lille at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Nantes and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 47m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Challans to Lille? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Challans to Lille. However, there are services departing from Challans station and arriving at Lille Flandres station via Nantes station and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
Challans to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Challans station.
Challans to Lille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
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The distance between Challans and Lille is 555.1 km. The road distance is 652 km.
You can take a train from Challans to Lille Flandres via Nantes, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 5h 25m.