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

The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Lille is to bus which costs €27 - €95 and takes 13h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Lille is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Stanstead and Lille?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead to Lille. However, there are services departing from Scotchford Bridge and arriving at Lille via Bus Station, Thetford and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.

How far is it from Stanstead to Lille?

The distance between Stanstead and Lille is 374 km.

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

The best way to get from Stanstead to Lille without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Stanstead to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanstead to Lille bus from?

Stanstead to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thetford station.

Train or bus from Stanstead to Lille?

The best way to get from Stanstead to Lille is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €95 and takes 13h 32m.

Where does the Stanstead to Lille bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Stanstead and Lille?

Lille is 1h ahead of Stanstead. It is currently 5:20 PM in Stanstead and 6:20 PM in Lille.

Where can I stay near Lille?

There are 898+ hotels available in Lille.

Stanstead to Lille - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 4 ways to get from Stanstead to Lille 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
best
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to London Liverpool Streettrain Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
5h 4m
€78–363
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thetford to London Victoriabus Uk007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus N280 / ...
13h 32m
€27–93
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Stanstead to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lillecar
3h 56m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Stanstead to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Lillecar
5h 8m
€77–117

Stanstead to Lille by bus, train, and subway

76Weekly Services

5h 4mAverage Duration

€78Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stanstead to Lille.

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Distance: 373.5 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Lille via Bus Station, Thetford, and London Victoria in around 13h 32m.

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