How much is the train ticket from London to Lille?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Lille start from R 1 249. The average price for this train route is around R 2 708. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from London to Lille?

The average train journey time from London to Lille is 1h 22m, covering a distance of 245 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Eurostar .

Which train operators serve the London to Lille route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Lille?

The earliest train from London to Lille departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 20:04.

Train London to Lille from R 1 197

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Lille on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 25m	15:26	Lille Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	Fastest
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 23m	11:24	Lille Train Station	No tags

Next departures from London to Lille on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 23m	11:24	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 23m	11:24	Lille Train Station	No tags

Next departures from London to Lille on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	11:23	Lille Train Station	Cheapest
Train	15:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 21m	17:25	Lille Train Station	Fastest
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	11:23	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	11:23	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	11:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	13:26	Lille Train Station	No tags

Next departures from London to Lille on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	Cheapest
Train	15:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 21m	17:25	Lille Train Station	Fastest
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	11:23	Lille Train Station	No tags

Next departures from London to Lille on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 23m	11:24	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 23m	11:24	Lille Train Station	No tags

Next departures from London to Lille on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	07:04	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 22m	09:26	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 23m	11:24	Lille Train Station	No tags
Train	09:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	1h 23m	11:24	Lille Train Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Lille

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lille. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 369, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 30mAverage duration

243 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 476 - R 2 879	Average duration11h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 249 - R 8 325	Average duration1h 22m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 369 - R 815	Average duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in London and Lille?

London

A
King's Cross
7 York Way, London N1 9AA, UK
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B
St Pancras International
King's Cross St. Pancras, Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1 9AL, UK
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C
Euston Station
Euston Railway Station B40 The Balcony, Eversholt St, London NW1 2DU, UK
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D
Waterloo
Waterloo Station Southbank, Station Approach, London SE1 8SW, UK
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E
London Bridge
51-55 St Thomas St, London SE1 3QX, UK
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F
Marylebone
Melcombe Pl, London NW1 6JJ, UK
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Lille

A
Lille - Boulevard de Turin
Bus station, Boulevard de Turin, 59800 Lille, France
B
Gare Lille Europe
Lille Europe, 59777 Lille, France
C
Lille Flandres
Gare Lille Flandres, 59800 Lille, France
D
Lille CHR
Lille Centre Hospitalier Régional, 59000 Lille, France
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E
Lille-Porte-d-Douai
50 Chem. Latéral, 59000 Lille, France

Train Companies

Eurostar

4.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.8

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 249

FR train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Lille by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from London to Lille?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Lille start from R 1 249. The average price for this train route is around R 2 708. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Lille?
The average train journey time from London to Lille is 1h 22m, covering a distance of 245 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Eurostar.
Which train operators serve the London to Lille route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Lille?
The earliest train from London to Lille departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 20:04.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

R 4 907

10/12

R 3 407

Today

R 4 352

12/12

R 4 398

13/12

R 3 439

14/12

R 4 382

15/12

R 4 382

16/12

R 2 602

The cheapest trip from London to Lille was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 602

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Lille as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 602 to R 7 950 for a train ticket from London to Lille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 602, which is on 2025-12-16.