London to Lille train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Lille

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

€315

Average price

€358

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Lille will cost around €358 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €315.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave London for Lille on Wed, Nov 19, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

Eurostar9158
07:34PM1h22
London St Pancras International (STP)
09:56PMLille-Europe
€3151One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9148
05:04PM1h22
London St Pancras International (STP)
07:26PMLille-Europe
€3151One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9152
06:04PM1h22
London St Pancras International (STP)
08:26PMLille-Europe
€3151One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9110
07:04AM1h22
London St Pancras International (STP)
09:26AMLille-Europe
€3531One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9136
02:04PM1h22
London St Pancras International (STP)
04:26PMLille-Europe
€3531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for London to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €129.

Distance: 243 km

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Bus
Ferry

€235

Average price

€69

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Eurostar

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Lille trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct91107:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
8:26 AM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct912611:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
12:26 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91321:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
2:26 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91362:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h21
3:25 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91403:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
4:26 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91485:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
6:26 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91526:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
7:26 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct91587:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
8:56 PM Lille-Europe0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Lille?

The best time to book your train from London to Lille is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Lille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Lille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Lille

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FranceFrance
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Trains from London to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €129 but you can travel from only €28 by ferry.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
Ferry from €28
Distance
243 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€129
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
05:20
Last train
22:06
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
Ferry from €28

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Lille trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Lille from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€118
Eurostar frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
Cheap train tickets from London to Lille can start from as little as €58 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Lille is €165; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Lille train travel time is 1 h 21 min   for the 242 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London to Lille leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London to Lille leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Lille without having to change trains with Eurostar. There are 7 direct trains from London to Lille each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lille. Take the fast train with Eurostar from London to Lille.
The high-speed Eurostar train from London to Lille takes 2 h 21 min   on average.
When taking a train from London to Lille, you can count on Eurostar for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Lille from London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 35.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London St Pancras International, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lille-Europe, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Lille from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Lille by train is September.
You have options as you can travel to Lille from London 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Lille

London
Lille
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Lille.
London St Pancras InternationalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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