There are 7 ways to get from Bristol to Lille by train (Eurostar), bus, subway, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
4h 13m€138–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 040
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
10h 5m€48–100Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 200 / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
5h 50m€58–204Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
4h 54m€207–239Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- 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
5h 8m€88–254Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bristol to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lillecar
6h 2m€95–172Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BRS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 51m€96–235
Bristol to Lille by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Lille is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Lille is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €130 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol 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 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Lille. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Lille Europe via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Bristol and Lille is 459 km.
The best way to get from Bristol to Lille without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Bristol to Lille, including transfers.
Bristol to Lille bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Lille train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Lille is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Lille Europe via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lille via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 5m.
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- 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
Bristol to Lille bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Lille is 1h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 7:03 PM in Bristol and 8:03 PM in Lille.
Bristol to Lille train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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