There are 3 ways to get from Kings Cross to Lille by train (Eurostar), 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
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
1h 21m€29–140Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kings Cross to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
3h 17m€173–191Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kings Cross to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lillecar
4h 24m€48–112
Kings Cross to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Lille is to drive and car ferry which costs €45 - €120 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Lille is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €29 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Lille Europe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Kings Cross and Lille is 265 km.
The best way to get from Kings Cross to Lille without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €29 - €140.
The train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kings Cross to Lille train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Lille is 1h ahead of Kings Cross. It is currently 9:47 AM in Kings Cross and 10:47 AM in Lille.
Kings Cross to Lille train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Kings Cross to Lille train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and Lille, France?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe hourly. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- 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
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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