The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Lille
Cheapest price
$269
Average price
$305
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
243 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Lille will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $269.
Of the 8 trains that leave London for Lille every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These 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 21 m .
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.
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Compare coach, train and ferry for London to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $31. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 $31, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 243 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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$266 Average Price | $65 Average Price | $44 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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, Saturday, 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9126 | 11:04 am London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h22 | 12:26 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
9130 | 12:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h25 | 1:26 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
9132 | 1:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h25 | 2:26 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
9140 | 3:04 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h21 | 4:25 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
9148 | 5:04 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h22 | 6:26 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
9158 | 7:34 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h22 | 8:56 pm Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 1 March | |||||
9116 | 9:01 am London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h22 | 10:23 am Lille-Europe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from London to Lille.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from London to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Lille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Lille
Trains from London to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 but you can travel from only $20 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 243 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 22:06 |
Train companies: Eurostar, Sindbad from London to Lille trainsEurostar, Sindbad trains will get you between London and Lille from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Lille train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Lille
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- 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
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- 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
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
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