There are 6 ways to get from Hastings to Lille by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Train via Ashford
best- Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3h 54m€134–243Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Hastings to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lillecar
3h 51m€62–136Bus
- Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus N870 / ...
9h 6mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Hastings to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
2h 42m€167–181Train
- Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
4h 2m€125–227Train #2
- Take the train from Hastings to London Victoriatrain Ore - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain Eurostar
5h 15m€77–151
Hastings to Lille by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Lille is to drive and car ferry which costs €60 - €140 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Lille is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 42m and costs €160 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Hastings to Lille. However, there are services departing from White Rock Gardens and arriving at Lille via The Eight Bells, Maidstone and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Lille. However, there are services departing from Hastings and arriving at Lille Europe via Ashford International and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Hastings and Lille is 397 km.
The best way to get from Hastings to Lille without a car is to train via Ashford which takes 3h 54m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Hastings to Lille, including transfers.
Hastings to Lille bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Maidstone station.
Hastings to Lille train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
The best way to get from Hastings to Lille is to train via Ashford which takes 3h 54m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Hastings, England and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Hastings to Lille Europe via Ashford International and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from White Rock Gardens to Lille via The Eight Bells, Maidstone, Dover, and Dover in around 9h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Maidstone to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Hastings to Lille bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Dover station.
Lille is 1h ahead of Hastings. It is currently 10:39 PM in Hastings and 11:39 PM in Lille.
Hastings to Lille train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.
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