What is the cheapest way to get from Lille to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Dover is to bus which costs £12 - £27 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lille to Dover?

The fastest way to get from Lille to Dover is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 42m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Dover. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Dover via Gent-Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Dover. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Lille to Dover?

The distance between Lille and Dover is 97 miles.

How do I travel from Lille to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from Lille to Dover without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £55 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Lille to Dover?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Lille to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Dover bus from?

Lille to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Dover train from?

Lille to Dover train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Lille to Dover?

The best way to get from Lille to Dover is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £55 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Lille to Dover bus arrive?

Lille to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

What is the time difference between Lille and Dover?

Dover is 1h behind Lille. It is currently 5:45 AM in Lille and 4:45 AM in Dover.

Where does the Lille to Dover train arrive?

Lille to Dover train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lille to Dover?

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Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1091+ hotels available in Dover.

Lille to Dover - 4 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, bus

There are 4 ways to get from Lille to Dover by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Lille to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2h 42m
£45–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus Michalovce
5h 4m
£12–27
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 14m
£55–310
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lille to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2h 7m

Lille to Dover by train

91Weekly Trains

3h 14mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.2 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Dover via Ghent Dampoort and Gent-Dampoort in around 5h 4m.

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