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

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There are 8 ways to get from Southampton to Lille by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3h 50m
    €126–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus bus N280 / ...
    11h 35m
    €39–65

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus N9
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    6h 3m
    €106–182

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar car
    4h 13m
    €193–219

  5. Fly Southampton Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SOU - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    7h 41m
    €142–329

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton 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 22m
    €89–177

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station 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 22m
    €104–326

  8. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station 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 4m
    €129–371

Southampton to Lille by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Lille Europe via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Lille via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 11h 35m.

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