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Taking the train from Lille to Stockholm Central in 20 hours 27 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Lille to Stockholm Central? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 22 hours 50 minutes to travel the 842 miles (1354 km) from Lille to Stockholm Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 20 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Lille to Stockholm Central are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Stockholm Central? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Lille to Stockholm Central by train

First train

07:20

Last train

22:11

Departure station

Lille

Arrival station

Stockholm Central

Journey time

From 20h 27m

Distance

842 miles (1354 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Lille to Stockholm Central train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lille to Stockholm Central for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:20 04:44 22h 24m, 6 changes
06:32 04:44 22h 12m, 7 changes
09:28 07:43 22h 15m, 7 changes
12:30 08:57 20h 27m, 3 changes
13:51 12:20 22h 29m, 3 changes
14:08 11:38 21h 30m, 6 changes
14:08 12:20 22h 12m, 4 changes
16:12 18:37 26h 25m, 4 changes
19:36 18:37 23h 1m, 7 changes
21:09 22:38 25h 29m, 7 changes

Cheap train tickets from Lille to Stockholm Central

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lille to Stockholm Central by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Lille to Stockholm Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Lille to Stockholm Central take?

The average journey time by train between Lille and Stockholm Central is 22 hours and 50 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Lille and Stockholm Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lille to Stockholm Central is 20 hours and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lille to Stockholm Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Lille to Stockholm Central. Travelling from Lille to Stockholm Central by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Lille to Stockholm Central leave?

The first train from Lille to Stockholm Central leaves at 07:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Lille to Stockholm Central leave?

The last train from Lille to Stockholm Central leaves at 22:11. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Lille and Stockholm Central by train?

Trains travelling from Lille to Stockholm Central cover a distance of around 842 miles (1354 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stockholm Central to Lille.

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