The average train between Edinburgh and Lille takes 7h 2m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Lille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Lille. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Lille at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Lille? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Lille. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Lille station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Edinburgh to Lille train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Lille train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Edinburgh to Lille train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Eurostar.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lille is 722.3 km. The road distance is 893 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lille Europe via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 30m.