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How to get fromReading to Lilleby train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, subway, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Lille by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3h 3m
    €120–235

  2. Train, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Paddington station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3h 37m
    €54–145

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar car
    3h 39m
    €190–213

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lillecar car
    4h 48m
    €83–166

Reading to Lille by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Lille Europe via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 3m.

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