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The average train between Lille and Colchester takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Lille to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 39m
Duration
218 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 24m
£107–171

Lille to Colchester train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Lille and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Colchester at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lille to Colchester? 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.

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  • Distance: 218.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Colchester via London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 24m.

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