There are 6 ways to get from Stanstead to Lille by train (Eurostar), taxi, bus, train, 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
best- Take the train from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Streettrain Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
5h 4m€78–363Taxi, line 351 bus, train, line 205 bus
- Take the taxi from Stanstead to Westway First Depottaxi
- Take the bus from Westway First Depot to Brentwood stationbus 351
- Take the train from Brentwood to Whitechapel Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Sidney Street to St Pancras International Stationbus 205
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
5h 13mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stanstead to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
3h 56mTaxi, line 301 bus, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Stanstead to Mortimers Gatetaxi
- Take the bus from Mortimers Gate to Interchangebus 301
- Take the train from Bishops Stortford to Tottenham Haletrain
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to St Pancras International Stationbus N73
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
5h 27m€117–383Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Stanstead to Wood Street Tescotaxi
- Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoortbus
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
9h 44m€287–355Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Stanstead to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lillecar
5h 3m€85–119
Stanstead to Lille by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Lille is to drive and car ferry which costs €85 - €120 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Lille is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 3m and costs €85 - €120.
The distance between Stanstead and Lille is 374 km.
The best way to get from Stanstead to Lille without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Stanstead to Lille, including transfers.
Lille is 1h ahead of Stanstead. It is currently 2:29 PM in Stanstead and 3:29 PM in Lille.
There are 2098+ hotels available in Lille.
What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Lille, France?
You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Lille Europe via Bus Station, Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 4m.
Train from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Bishops Stortford to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Brentwood to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from Bishops Stortford to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Standard
- €18
- First
- €26
- Business
- €25
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Westway First Depot to Brentwood station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Sidney Street to St Pancras International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- €4
Bus from Mortimers Gate to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://stephensonsofessex.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to St Pancras International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- €4
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Sudbury Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1787 373 222
- Website
- sudburycab.co.uk
Fox Cars Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1787 881 212
- Website
- elite-taxis.co.uk
Delta Hackney Carriage
- Phone
- +44 7484 811 777
AAA Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1787 868 686
- Website
- aaacabsltd.co.uk
CLM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7497 554 038
- Website
- c-l-m-taxis.business.site
Bury Saint Edmunds Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 1284 753 836
Sudbury Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1787 373 222
- Website
- sudburycab.co.uk
Fox Cars Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1787 881 212
- Website
- elite-taxis.co.uk
Delta Hackney Carriage
- Phone
- +44 7484 811 777
AAA Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1787 868 686
- Website
- aaacabsltd.co.uk
CLM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7497 554 038
- Website
- c-l-m-taxis.business.site
Bury Saint Edmunds Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 1284 753 836
Sudbury Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1787 373 222
- Website
- sudburycab.co.uk
Fox Cars Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1787 881 212
- Website
- elite-taxis.co.uk
Delta Hackney Carriage
- Phone
- +44 7484 811 777
AAA Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1787 868 686
- Website
- aaacabsltd.co.uk
CLM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7497 554 038
- Website
- c-l-m-taxis.business.site
Bury Saint Edmunds Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 1284 753 836
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