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The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Lille

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Ferries per day

32

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from London to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Lille will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £32.

Fast ferries

Of the 32 ferries that leave London for Lille every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, 18 Nov the direct ferries cover the 243 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

DFDSCalais / All ships
18:101h30
Port of Dover
20:40Port of Calais
£321One-way
0 changes
DFDSD Class Vessel
18:002h00
Port of Dover
21:00Port of Dunkirk
£321One-way
0 changes
DFDSCalais / All ships
19:401h30
Port of Dover
22:10Port of Calais
£321One-way
0 changes
P&O FerriesP&O Pioneer
03:301h40
Port of Dover
06:10Port of Calais
£321One-way
0 changes
P&O FerriesP&O Liberte
18:501h35
Port of Dover
21:25Port of Calais
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for London to Lille

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £120.

Distance: 131 nautical miles (243 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Coach
Train

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£64

Average Price

£218

Average Price

2h 38m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
DFDS

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

London to Lille Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
04:40
Arrival Time
07:10
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
09:10
Arrival Time
11:40
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
13:40
Arrival Time
16:15
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
06:00
Arrival Time
09:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
02:00
Arrival Time
05:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
19:40
Arrival Time
22:10
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
15:05
Arrival Time
17:40
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
18:10
Arrival Time
20:40
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:30
Arrival Time
06:10
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
12:55
Arrival Time
15:25
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
18:50
Arrival Time
21:25
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
21:10
Arrival Time
23:40
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
11:30
Arrival Time
14:05
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival Time
23:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
16:40
Arrival Time
19:15
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
00:35
Arrival Time
03:05
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
01:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
10:40
Arrival Time
13:10
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival Time
19:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
09:45
Arrival Time
12:20
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
18:00
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival Time
17:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
15:55
Arrival Time
18:25
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:15
Arrival Time
10:50
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
20:45
Arrival Time
23:20
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:15
Arrival Time
08:50
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
13:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
23:55
Arrival Time
02:35
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
12:00
Arrival Time
15:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
07:40
Arrival Time
10:10
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DFDS
Departure Time
14:25
Arrival Time
16:55
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

London to Lille ferry times

The table below shows live departures for London to Lille ferries for today, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 03:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
poferriesP&O Pioneer03:30 Port of Dover
1h40
05:10 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships04:40 Port of Dover
1h30
06:10 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel06:00 Port of Dover
2h00
08:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
poferriesSpirit of France06:15 Port of Dover
1h35
07:50 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships07:40 Port of Dover
1h30
09:10 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel08:00 Port of Dover
2h00
10:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
poferriesP&O Liberte08:15 Port of Dover
1h35
09:50 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships09:10 Port of Dover
1h30
10:40 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer09:45 Port of Dover
1h35
11:20 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel10:00 Port of Dover
2h00
12:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships10:40 Port of Dover
1h30
12:10 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
poferriesSpirit of France11:30 Port of Dover
1h35
13:05 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel12:00 Port of Dover
2h00
14:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships12:55 Port of Dover
1h30
14:25 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
poferriesP&O Liberte13:40 Port of Dover
1h35
15:15 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel14:00 Port of Dover
2h00
16:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships14:25 Port of Dover
1h30
15:55 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer15:05 Port of Dover
1h35
16:40 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships15:55 Port of Dover
1h30
17:25 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel16:00 Port of Dover
2h00
18:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
poferriesSpirit of France16:40 Port of Dover
1h35
18:15 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel18:00 Port of Dover
2h00
20:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships18:10 Port of Dover
1h30
19:40 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
poferriesP&O Liberte18:50 Port of Dover
1h35
20:25 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships19:40 Port of Dover
1h30
21:10 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel20:00 Port of Dover
2h00
22:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer20:45 Port of Dover
1h35
22:20 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships21:10 Port of Dover
1h30
22:40 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel22:00 Port of Dover
2h00
00:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect
poferriesP&O Liberte23:55 Port of Dover
1h40
01:35 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsCalais / All ships00:35 Port of Dover
1h30
02:05 Port of Calais0 changesdirect
dfdsD Class Vessel02:00 Port of Dover
2h00
04:00 Port of Dunkirk0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from London to Lille

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FranceFrance
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Ferries from London to Lille run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 32 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 131 nautical miles (243 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 224 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Lille are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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DFDS
P&O Ferries
Distance
131 nautical miles (243 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Ferries per day
32
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
224
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
00:05
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from London to LilleYou can travel by ferry between London to Lille with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£26
DFDS frequency
19 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

P&O Ferries

About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£29
P&O Ferries frequency
10 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: London to Lille ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lille by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from London to Lille can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for London to Lille is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Lille ferry time is 2 h   covering the 150 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from London to Lille leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from London to Lille leaves at 23: 55.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from London to Lille.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from London to Lille.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from London to Lille as it is a vehicle-only route.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Lille by ferry is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from London to Lille including taking a train, coach or flight.

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