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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from London to Lille
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£81
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 £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £75.
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 Thu 29 Jan 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.
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 £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 £17, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 186 nautical miles (345 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
£81 Average Price | £82 Average Price | £143 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 38m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m 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 23:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
London to Lille ferry times
The table below shows live departures for London to Lille ferries for today, Wednesday 28 January. 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 | 07:00 Port of Hoek van Holland | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 29 January | |||||
| 08:00 London | 7h15 | 15:15 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from London to Lille
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Ferries from London to Lille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
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 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 09:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from London to LilleYou can travel by ferry between London to Lille with Stena Line for as low as £17. 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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