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How to get fromLille to Irelandby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Lille to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    5h 36m
    €71–302

  2. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routiere to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BVA - DUB
    7h 39m
    €66–230

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 57m
    €232–384

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lille to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar car
    26h 41m
    €480–810

  5. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CRL - DUB
    6h 47m
    €82–246

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CDG - DUB
    5h 40m
    €99–292

  7. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CRL - ORK
    6h 51m
    €79–368

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    7h 9m
    €139–447

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    7h 19m
    €181–509

  10. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Grand Paradebus bus 740
    32h 25m
    €483–816

Lille to Ireland by train, foot, ferry, and tram

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lille to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lille Europe to Spencer Dock via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 10h 57m.

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