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How to get fromBoston to Lilleby bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Lille by bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus bus X12
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4h 24m
    €103–229

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lillecar car
    6h 10m
    €77–150

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Boston to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar car
    5h 3m
    €203–234

Boston to Lille by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Boston to Lille. However, you can take the bus to Queensgate Bus Stn, walk to Peterborough, take the train to King's Cross, walk to London St Pancras Intl, then take the train to Lille Europe. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston to Lille via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 5h 3m.

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