The average train between Canterbury and Lille takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Canterbury 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 3 hours between Canterbury and Lille. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Lille at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Lille. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Lille station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Canterbury to Lille train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Lille train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Canterbury to Lille train tickets online with Southeastern and Eurostar.
The distance between Canterbury and Lille is 156.1 km. The road distance is 378 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Lille Europe via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 12m.