The average train between Birmingham and Lille takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Lille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Lille. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Lille at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Lille? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Lille. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Lille station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Birmingham to Lille train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Lille train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Birmingham to Lille train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Birmingham and Lille is 399.6 km. The road distance is 447 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Lille Europe via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 47m.