The distance between Lille and Mont Saint Michel is around 516km (320 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Lille to Mont Saint Michel by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Mont Saint Michel → Lille if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
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Take the train to Paris Gare du Nord and then to Villedieu Les Poeles.
Drive to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.
There are several options for getting from Lille to Mont Saint Michel by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €100 ($100) and will take around 5h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €235 ($235).
The distance between Lille and Mont Saint Michel is around 516km (320 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 397km (247 miles)
It takes around 5h 15m to get from Lille and Mont Saint Michel by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lille to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €235 ($235).
The cheapest way to travel between Lille and Mont Saint Michel, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €100 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lille and Mont Saint Michel. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lille to Mont Saint Michel. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Villedieu Les Poeles and Le Mont St Michel. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.
SNCF run train services between Lille and Mont Saint Michel. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lille and Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV then fly from Paris CDG (CDG) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. instead which will take 3h 35m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lille to Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. instead which will take 4h 55m.
The closest major airport to Mont Saint Michel is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lille and Mont Saint Michel. The distance is around 516km (320 miles) by road and it will take around 5hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lille to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 3 similar | 3h 35m | €235($235) | every 20 mins | 632km (393 miles) |
Fly to Nantes (NTE), train | 4h 20m | €150($150) | every 20 mins | 773km (480 miles) |
Train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV, plane | 4h 45m | €250($250) | every 20 mins | 825km (513 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 55m | €170($170) | every 20 mins | 1,264km (785 miles) |
Train | 5h 15m | €100($100) | once daily | 559km (347 miles) |
Drive | 5hrs | €70($70) | on demand | 516km (320 miles) |
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