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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Durham is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 13h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Durham is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £95 - £450.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Durham. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Calais, London Victoria and Bus Station Stand 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Durham. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Durham via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Lille to Durham?

The distance between Lille and Durham is 421 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £95 - £450.

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Lille to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Durham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lille to Durham train from?

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

Train or bus from Lille to Durham?

The best way to get from Lille to Durham is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £95 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 13h 18m.

Where does the Lille to Durham bus arrive?

Lille to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Lille and Durham?

Durham is 1h behind Lille. It is currently 3:35 AM in Lille and 2:35 AM in Durham.

Where does the Lille to Durham train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1680+ hotels available in Durham.

Lille to Durham - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Lille to Durham by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
2. Take the train from King's Cross to DurhamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 50m
£96–447
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Calais
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Leazes Road - Millburngate BridgeX12
13h 18m
£36–74
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lille to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Durham
7h 8m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Newcastle (NCL)CDG - NCL
5h 35m
£72–224
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lille to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Durham
8h 9m
£125–182
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
4. Take the train from Leeds to Durham
7h 51m
£98–311
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)AMS - NCL
7h 26m
£95–322
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CRL - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
4. Take the train from Leeds to Durham
9h 6m
£70–239
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Newcastle (NCL)CRL - NCL
6h 48m
£59–189
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)AMS - LBA
4. Take the train from Leeds to Durham
8h 32m
£116–407
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)AMS - MME
8h 26m
£158–479

Lille to Durham by train

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Distance: 418.4 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Durham via London St Pancras Intl and King's Cross in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Calais, London Victoria, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 18 in around 13h 18m.

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