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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Lille is to bus which costs €24 - €140 and takes 14h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Lille is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €65 - €470.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Lille?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Lille. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Lille via Leeds City Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Lille. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Monkhill and arriving at Lille Europe via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Lille?

The distance between Pontefract and Lille is 542 km.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Lille without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €65 - €470.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Pontefract to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Lille bus from?

Pontefract to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Lille train from?

Pontefract to Lille train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Pontefract Monkhill station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Lille?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Lille is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €65 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €140 and takes 14h 38m.

Where does the Pontefract to Lille bus arrive?

Pontefract to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Pontefract and Lille?

Lille is 1h ahead of Pontefract. It is currently 7:54 AM in Pontefract and 8:54 AM in Lille.

Where does the Pontefract to Lille train arrive?

Pontefract to Lille train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 2088+ hotels available in Lille.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Pontefract to Lille by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car 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 Pontefract Monkhill to King's CrossBradford Interchange - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
4h 25m
€65–466
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London VictoriaUk001 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to LilleN280 / ...
14h 38m
€24–139
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch426 / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
9h 21m
€76–392
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Pontefract to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lille
5h 45m
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LBA - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
6h 19m
€86–330
Train via Wakefield Westgate
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
5h 28m
€61–543
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Pontefract to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Lille
6h 52m
€122–170
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)MAN - CRL
3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
8h 23m
€64–203
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MAN - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
7h 55m
€103–282
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MAN - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
7h 22m
€79–312
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LBA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
8h 30m
€114–360

Pontefract to Lille by train

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Distance: 542 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Monkhill to Lille Europe via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Lille via Leeds City Bus Station and London Victoria in around 14h 38m.

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