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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Kent is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Kent is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h and costs £60 - £360.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Kent?

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

How far is it from Lille to Kent?

The distance between Lille and Kent is 232 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h and costs £60 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Lille to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Kent train from?

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

Train or bus from Lille to Kent?

The best way to get from Lille to Kent is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h and costs £60 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 33m.

What is the time difference between Lille and Kent?

Kent is 1h behind Lille. It is currently 9:09 AM in Lille and 8:09 AM in Kent.

Where does the Lille to Kent train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1077+ hotels available in Kent.

Lille to Kent - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Lille to Kent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford InternationalSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h
£62–351
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoort280 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to ChathamMichalovce
7h 33m
£21–40
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lille to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Kent
2h 18m
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
2. Take the train from London Victoria to LenhamLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h
£49–359
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 Kent
3h 22m
£53–74

Lille to Kent by train

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Distance: 230.7 mi
Duration: 3h

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

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Lenham via London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Lenham via Ghent Dampoort, Gent-Dampoort, Waterfront Bus Station, Maidstone East station, and Maidstone East in around 7h 33m.

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