There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Lille by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3h 7m€47–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chatham to Gent-Dampoortbus Michalovce
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus 280 / ...
6h 10m€17–30Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Gillingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
2h 34mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus N280 / ...
9h 32m€20–169Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gillingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lillecar
3h 37m€65–89
Gillingham to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Lille is to bus which costs €16 - €30 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Lille is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Lille. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Lille via Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Lille. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Lille Europe via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Gillingham and Lille is 321 km.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Lille without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Gillingham to Lille, including transfers.
Gillingham to Lille bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.
Gillingham to Lille train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Lille is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €30 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Lille Europe via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Lille via Gent-Dampoort and Ghent Dampoort in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Chatham to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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More Questions & Answers
Gillingham to Lille bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Gent-Dampoort station.
Lille is 1h ahead of Gillingham. It is currently 3:19 PM in Gillingham and 4:19 PM in Lille.
Gillingham to Lille train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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