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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Lille

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Ferries per day

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Lille will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $36.

Fast ferries

Of the 42 ferries that leave London for Lille every day 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, 09 Dec the direct ferries cover the 243 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 35 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.

DFDS Seaways

02:00PM2h00

Port of Dover

05:00PMPort of Dunkirk

$361One-way

0 changes

D Class Vessel

06:00PM2h00

Port of Dover

09:00PMPort of Dunkirk

$361One-way

0 changes

DFDS Seaways

04:00PM2h00

Port of Dover

07:00PMPort of Dunkirk

$361One-way

0 changes

Calais / All ships

06:10PM1h40

Port of Dover

08:50PMPort of Calais

$361One-way

0 changes

DFDS Seaways

10:00PM2h00

Port of Dover

01:00AMPort of Dunkirk

$361One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for London to Lille

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 $35. 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 $35, and a train costs an average of $160.

Distance: 131 nautical miles (243 km)

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Ferry	Most popular Coach	Train
$43 Average Price Cheapest	$85 Average Price	$291 Average Price
2h 38m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*	7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular ferry company	Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

London to Lille Ferry Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 06:15AM	Arrival Time 08:50AM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 04:40PM	Arrival Time 07:15PM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 11:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 07:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 03:30AM	Arrival Time 06:10AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 02:05PM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 03:55PM	Arrival Time 06:35PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 06:10PM	Arrival Time 08:50PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 06:50PM	Arrival Time 09:25PM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 07:40PM	Arrival Time 10:20PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 11:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 11:55PM	Arrival Time 02:35AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 07:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 09:10PM	Arrival Time 11:50PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 09:45AM	Arrival Time 12:20PM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 01:40PM	Arrival Time 04:15PM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 08:15AM	Arrival Time 10:50AM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 09:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 04:40AM	Arrival Time 07:20AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 10:00PM	Arrival Time 01:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 11:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 09:10AM	Arrival Time 11:50AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 12:35AM	Arrival Time 03:15AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 05:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 08:45PM	Arrival Time 11:20PM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 10:40AM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 02:00AM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 02:25PM	Arrival Time 05:05PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 12:55PM	Arrival Time 03:35PM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 11:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 09:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 10:00PM	Arrival Time 01:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 02:00AM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 07:40AM	Arrival Time 10:20AM	Duration 1h40	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator P&O Ferries	Departure Time 03:05PM	Arrival Time 05:40PM	Duration 1h35	Sailing Days Everyday
Operator Norfolk Line	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator DFDS	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 05:00PM	Duration 2h00	Sailing Days Everyday

Live departures

London to Lille ferry times

The table below shows live departures for London to Lille ferries for today, Monday, 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:25 am

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
P&O Pioneer	3:30 am Port of Dover	1h40	5:10 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	4:40 am Port of Dover	1h40	6:20 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	6:00 am Port of Dover	2h00	8:00 am Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	6:00 am Port of Dover	2h00	8:00 am Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
Spirit of France	6:15 am Port of Dover	1h35	7:50 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	7:40 am Port of Dover	1h40	9:20 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	8:00 am Port of Dover	2h00	10:00 am Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	8:00 am Port of Dover	2h00	10:00 am Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
P&O Liberte	8:15 am Port of Dover	1h35	9:50 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	9:10 am Port of Dover	1h40	10:50 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
P&O Pioneer	9:45 am Port of Dover	1h35	11:20 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	10:00 am Port of Dover	2h00	12:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	10:00 am Port of Dover	2h00	12:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	10:40 am Port of Dover	1h40	12:20 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
Spirit of France	11:30 am Port of Dover	1h35	1:05 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	12:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	2:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	12:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	2:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	12:55 pm Port of Dover	1h40	2:35 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
P&O Liberte	1:40 pm Port of Dover	1h35	3:15 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	2:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	4:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	2:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	4:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	2:25 pm Port of Dover	1h40	4:05 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
P&O Pioneer	3:05 pm Port of Dover	1h35	4:40 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	3:55 pm Port of Dover	1h40	5:35 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	4:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	6:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	4:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	6:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
Spirit of France	4:40 pm Port of Dover	1h35	6:15 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	6:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	8:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	6:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	8:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	6:10 pm Port of Dover	1h40	7:50 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
P&O Liberte	6:50 pm Port of Dover	1h35	8:25 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	7:40 pm Port of Dover	1h40	9:20 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	8:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	10:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	8:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	10:00 pm Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
P&O Pioneer	8:45 pm Port of Dover	1h35	10:20 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
Calais / All ships	9:10 pm Port of Dover	1h40	10:50 pm Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	10:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	12:00 am Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	10:00 pm Port of Dover	2h00	12:00 am Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
P&O Liberte	11:55 pm Port of Dover	1h40	1:35 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 9 December
Calais / All ships	12:35 am Port of Dover	1h40	2:15 am Port of Calais	0 changesdirect
DFDS Seaways	2:00 am Port of Dover	2h00	4:00 am Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
D Class Vessel	2:00 am Port of Dover	2h00	4:00 am Port of Dunkirk	0 changesdirect
This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from London to Lille

United Kingdom

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Ferries from London to Lille run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.

There are 32 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 131 nautical miles (243 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 224 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Lille are available to foot passengers.

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.

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Distance

131 nautical miles (243 km)

Average sailing duration

1h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

$35

Ferries per day

Direct ferries

Available

Average weekly sailings

224

Fastest ferry

1h 30m

First ferry

00:05

Last ferry

23:55

Cabins

Available

Vehicles

Available

Foot passengers

Available

Price information

Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from London to LilleYou can travel by ferry between London to Lille with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About

DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 30m

Cheapest Price

$35

DFDS frequency

19 a day

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be carried for a fee

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure

Amenities on board the ferry

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.

Pets

Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.

Cabin reservation

Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites

Car on board

P&O Ferries

About

P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 30m

Cheapest Price

$38

P&O Ferries frequency

10 a day

Additional luggage

Additional luggage allowed for a fee

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure

Amenities on board the ferry

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.

Pets

Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.

Cabin reservation

Available on most routes, must be booked in advance

Car on board

FAQs: London to Lille ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lille by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap ferry tickets from London to Lille can start from as little as $45 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Lille is $54; 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 ferry travel time is 1 h 25 min for the 242 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first ferry from London to Lille leaves at 12: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last ferry from London to Lille leaves at 11: 55pm.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Lille without having to change trains with DFDS or P&O Ferries. There are 26 direct ferries from London to Lille each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from London to Lille with DFDS

Yes, travelling with a vehicle from London to Lille is possible with DFDS.

Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from London to Lille is possible with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.

Take the London to Lille ferry with DFDS or P& O Ferries. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the journey between London and Lille as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

A day trip to Lille from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a ferry from London to Lille is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from London to Lille including taking a train, coach or ferry.

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Overview: Ferry from London to Lille

Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from London to LilleYou can travel by ferry between London to Lille with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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