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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.
Take a flight from London to Lille and enjoy the approximately 243 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:18, the last at 19:00.
Distance 243 km |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
First flight 5:18 |
Last flight 19:00 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
£150
Average price
£351
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap flight 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 £351 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £150.
To travel from London to Lille you need to make at least one change.
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5186
U22439+
5186
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5192
U28405+
5186
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5182
U22439+
5186
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5280
U22437+
5288
AF1707+
9882
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5182Omio recommends booking the train 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 ferry which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 £75.
Distance: 243 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£204 Average Price | £41 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for London to Lille flights for tomorrow, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA300+ 9862 | 7:20 London Heathrow Airport | 6h04 | 14:24 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
BA300+ 12562 | 7:20 London Heathrow Airport | 6h04 | 14:24 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
BA300+ 5280 | 7:20 London Heathrow Airport | 7h29 | 15:49 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
AF1705+ 5280 | 10:25 London Gatwick Airport | 4h24 | 15:49 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
AF1705+ 5192 | 10:25 London Gatwick Airport | 8h19 | 19:44 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
AF1705+ 9894 | 10:25 London Gatwick Airport | 8h51 | 20:16 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
BA304+ 5192 | 11:05 London Heathrow Airport | 7h39 | 19:44 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
BA304+ 5280 | 11:05 London Heathrow Airport | 3h44 | 15:49 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
BA304+ 9894 | 11:05 London Heathrow Airport | 8h11 | 20:16 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U28411+ 5288 | 13:55 London Gatwick Airport | 4h43 | 19:38 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U28411+ 5192 | 13:55 London Gatwick Airport | 4h49 | 19:44 Lille Flandres | 1 change | |
U28411+ 9894 | 13:55 London Gatwick Airport | 5h21 | 20:16 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U22437+ 9894 | 14:45 London Luton Airport | 4h31 | 20:16 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U22437+ 5186 | 14:45 London Luton Airport | 7h47 | 23:32 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U22437+ 5288 | 14:45 London Luton Airport | 3h53 | 19:38 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U28405+ 5182 | 16:25 London Gatwick Airport | 4h33 | 21:58 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U28405+ 5186 | 16:25 London Gatwick Airport | 6h07 | 23:32 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U28405+ 9882 | 16:25 London Gatwick Airport | 4h33 | 21:58 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
AF1707+ 9882 | 17:00 London Gatwick Airport | 3h58 | 21:58 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
AF1707+ 5186 | 17:00 London Gatwick Airport | 5h32 | 23:32 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
AF1707+ 5182 | 17:00 London Gatwick Airport | 3h58 | 21:58 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
AF1281+ 5186 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 4h57 | 23:32 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U28407+ 5186 | 18:00 London Gatwick Airport | 4h32 | 23:32 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
BA312+ 5186 | 18:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h02 | 23:32 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
U22439+ 5186 | 19:00 London Luton Airport | 3h32 | 23:32 Lille-Europe | 1 change | |
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Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.
Museum inside a former hospice, showing Flemish paintings, furniture and chapel spaces in a historic setting.
Modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d'Ascq with sculpture park, major exhibitions and spacious galleries.
Historic old quarter with cobbled streets, Flemish façades, boutiques and lively squares. Ideal for wandering and photographs.
Central square framed by grand buildings and the Goddess Column. A key meeting point and classic starting place for visits.
Large urban park around the citadel with paths, water, lawns and woodland. Popular for walking, jogging and relaxing.
A rich beef and onion stew slow-cooked with local bière de garde and pain d'épices, long associated with Flemish cooking in Lille.
Half a chicken braised with Maroilles cheese, cream and beer. It is a northern classic showcasing the region’s pungent local cheese.
A savoury tart topped with Maroilles cheese, cream and eggs. Popular across French Flanders and commonly found in Lille brasseries.
Refined restaurant serving modern French cooking in an intimate setting, a strong choice for a more formal meal in central Lille.
Traditional estaminet style near the old town, known for carbonade, Welsh and other hearty northern specialities in a lively setting.
Historic Lille institution famed for filled waffles, pastries and an elegant tea room atmosphere close to Grand'Place.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than Paris, while local transport and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up in taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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