There are 5 ways to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lille by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
4h 22m€119–222Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus Uk007
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain Eurostar
7h 24m€44–81Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
3h 59m€187–211Train
- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain Eurostar
4h 30m€69–142Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lillecar
5h 7m€62–133
Frinton-on-Sea to Lille by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lille is to bus and train which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lille is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 59m and costs €180 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Frinton-on-Sea to Lille. However, there are services departing from Frinton-on-Sea and arriving at Lille Europe via Thorpe-le-Soken, Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Frinton-on-Sea and Lille is 379 km.
The best way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lille without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lille, including transfers.
Frinton-on-Sea to Lille train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Thorpe-le-Soken station.
Lille is 1h ahead of Frinton-on-Sea. It is currently 3:48 PM in Frinton-on-Sea and 4:48 PM in Lille.
Frinton-on-Sea to Lille train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Book your Frinton-on-Sea to Lille train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Frinton-on-Sea, England and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Frinton-on-Sea to Lille Europe via Thorpe-le-Soken, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Thorpe-le-Soken to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Thorpe-le-Soken to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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