There are 6 ways to get from Barnstaple to Lille by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
6h 5m€187–344Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 502
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
13h 35m€69–150Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barnstaple to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
6h 19m€226–268Train, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
7h 31m€142–366Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
8h 16m€132–320Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barnstaple to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lillecar
7h 28m€115–201
Barnstaple to Lille by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Lille is to bus which costs €65 - €150 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Lille is to train via London which takes 6h 5m and costs €180 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Lille. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Lille via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Lille. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Lille Europe via Exeter St Davids, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Lille is 610 km.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Lille without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 5m and costs €180 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Barnstaple to Lille, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Lille bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Lille train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Lille is to train via London which takes 6h 5m and costs €180 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 13h 35m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Lille Europe via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lille via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Lille bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Lille is 1h ahead of Barnstaple. It is currently 6:00 AM in Barnstaple and 7:00 AM in Lille.
Barnstaple to Lille train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
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