There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Lille by train, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain Eurostar
2h 57m€46–117Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
3h 39m€185–207Fly, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
2h 47m€79–246Train
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2h 58m€92–162Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lillecar
4h 46m€72–139
Luton to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Lille is to train via London which costs €45 - €120 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Lille is to fly and train which takes 2h 47m and costs €75 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Lille. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Lille Europe via London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Luton and Lille is 314 km.
The best way to get from Luton to Lille without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Luton to Lille, including transfers.
Luton to Lille train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Lille is 1h ahead of Luton. It is currently 6:25 AM in Luton and 7:25 AM in Lille.
Luton to Lille train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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What companies run services between Luton, England and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Luton to Lille Europe via London St Pancras International and London St. Pancras Int. in around 2h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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