The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Lille
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
345 km
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 £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £63.
Of the 2 ferries that leave London for Lille every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 14 Jun the direct ferries cover the 345 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 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.
Stena Line9:007h15Harwich International Port17:15Port of Hoek van Holland£631One-way0 changes
Stena Line23:008h00Harwich International Port8:00Port of Hoek van Holland£761One-way0 changes
Stena Line9:007h15Harwich International Port17:15Port of Hoek van Holland£631One-way0 changes
Stena Line23:008h00Harwich International Port8:00Port of Hoek van Holland£761One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to Lille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 186 nautical miles (345 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price | £58 Average Price | £145 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 32m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Lille Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 15:15 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
London to Lille ferry times
The table below shows live departures for London to Lille ferries for today, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 23:00 Harwich International Port | 8h00 | 8:00 Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 14 June | |||||
Stena Line | 9:00 Harwich International Port | 7h15 | 17:15 Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from London to Lille
Ferries from London to Lille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 186 nautical miles (345 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from London to Lille are available to foot passengers.

Distance 186 nautical miles (345 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from London to LilleYou can travel by ferry between London to Lille with Stena Line for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
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.

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