Rome2Rio

How to get fromPortsmouth to Lilleby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Find Transport to Lille

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Portsmouth to Lille by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4h 6m
    €129–228

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Barnham to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus bus N380 / ...
    10h 39m
    €65–120

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    5h 38m
    €112–187

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar car
    4h 19m
    €191–215

  5. Bus, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    6h 17m
    €106–302

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lillecar car
    5h 28m
    €85–169

  7. Bus, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    6h
    €129–362

Portsmouth to Lille by train, subway, and foot

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Portsmouth to Lille.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 387.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Lille Europe via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 6m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There