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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Lille takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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.

4h 39m
Duration
601 km
Distance
€214
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Preston to Lille train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Lille. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Lille at 11:23 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 26m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 24m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 25m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostar5h 11m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 50m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 25m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 50m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 25m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 26m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostar5h 11m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 50m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 25m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostar5h 11m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 50m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 25m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostar5h 11m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 50m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 27m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 25m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 21m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 26m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEurostar4h 27m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston 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.

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  • Distance: 600.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Lille Europe via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 31m.

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