The average train between St Helens and Lille takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from St Helens 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 St Helens and Lille. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Lille at 10:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from St Helens 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 St Helens to Lille. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Lille station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
St Helens to Lille train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
St Helens to Lille train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your St Helens to Lille train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Eurostar.
The distance between St Helens and Lille is 504.8 km. The road distance is 590 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Lille Europe via Wigan North Western, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 10m.