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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Essex is to train which costs £45 - £100 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Essex is to train via London which takes 3h 14m and costs £90 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Essex. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at White Notley via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Lille to Essex?

The distance between Lille and Essex is 210 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Essex without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 14m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Lille to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Essex train from?

Lille to Essex train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Lille Europe station.

What is the time difference between Lille and Essex?

Essex is 1h behind Lille. It is currently 6:08 AM in Lille and 5:08 AM in Essex.

Where does the Lille to Essex train arrive?

Lille to Essex train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lille to Essex?

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Where can I stay near Essex?

There are 592+ hotels available in Essex.

Lille to Essex - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

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There are 5 ways to get from Lille to Essex by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 14m
£90–164
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Lille to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Essexcar
4h 28m
£46–107
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Coach Stationbus A8
4h 16m
£81–143
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lille to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Essexcar
3h 27m
£153–174
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 18m
£47–98

Lille to Essex by train and subway

95Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

£90Cheapest Price

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Distance: 208.4 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to White Notley via London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 14m.

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