The average train between Middlesbrough and Lille takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough and Lille. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Lille at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Lille. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Lille station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Middlesbrough to Lille train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Lille train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Lille train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Eurostar.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Lille is 525.4 km. The road distance is 649 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Lille Europe via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 29m.