What is the cheapest way to get from Lille to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Manchester is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 15h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lille to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Lille to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Lille Eikenlaan and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Vorselaar Voetbalterrein, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Herentals and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Lille to Manchester?

The distance between Lille and Manchester is 460 miles.

How do I travel from Lille to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Lille to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £170 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Lille to Manchester?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Lille to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Manchester bus from?

Lille to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Manchester train from?

Lille to Manchester train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Herentals station.

Train or bus from Lille to Manchester?

The best way to get from Lille to Manchester is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £170 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 15h 58m.

Where does the Lille to Manchester bus arrive?

Lille to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Lille and Manchester?

Manchester is 1h behind Lille. It is currently 3:13 PM in Lille and 2:13 PM in Manchester.

Where does the Lille to Manchester train arrive?

Lille to Manchester train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3650+ hotels available in Manchester.

Lille to Manchester - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 9 ways to get from Lille to Manchester by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 28m
£171–301
Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CRL - MAN
7h 27m
£47–178
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
15h 39m
£71–151
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lille to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
8h 1m
£209–259
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Herentals to Anvers-Berchemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRU - MAN
5h 18m
£68–191
Bus
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Calaisbus
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus
15h 58m
£57–92
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lille to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
9h 2m
£105–191
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane AMS - MAN
6h 12m
£80–246
Line 45 bus to Eindhoven Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Turnhout Markt perron 6 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron Bbus
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EIN - MAN
6h 34m
£57–197

Lille to Manchester by bus, train, and foot

100Weekly Services

7h 28mAverage Duration

£171Cheapest Price

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Distance: 457.2 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Lille, Belgium and Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Lille Eikenlaan to Manchester Piccadilly via Herentals Station afstaphalte, Herentals, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille Eikenlaan to Shudehill Interchange via Vorselaar Voetbalterrein, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Calais, and London Victoria in around 15h 58m.

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