Lille to Manchester train with Eurostar

Wed 26 Nov
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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
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West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£267

Average price

£267

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

481 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Manchester will cost around £267 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £267.

Fast trains

To travel from Lille to Manchester you need to make at least one change.

Eurostar
08:352h44
Lille
11:19Manchester
£2671One-way
1 change
Eurostar
09:302h49
Lille
12:19Manchester
£2671One-way
1 change
Eurostar
11:352h44
Lille
14:19Manchester
£2671One-way
1 change
Eurostar
13:352h44
Lille
16:19Manchester
£2671One-way
1 change
Eurostar
15:302h49
Lille
18:19Manchester
£2671One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lille to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £269.

Distance: 481 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£269

Average Price

£66

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 57m

Average total duration

13h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Lille to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct9113+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09727
On time
07:35 Lille-Europe
6h09
13:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9113+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09724
On time
07:35 Lille-Europe
5h09
12:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9113+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09643
On time
07:35 Lille-Europe
5h30
13:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9115+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09643
On time
08:29 Lille-Europe
4h36
13:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9115+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09727
On time
08:29 Lille-Europe
5h15
13:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9115+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09724
On time
08:29 Lille-Europe
4h15
12:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9123+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09729
On time
10:38 Lille-Europe
4h06
14:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9123+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09653
On time
10:38 Lille-Europe
4h27
15:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9123+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09733
On time
10:38 Lille-Europe
5h06
15:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9133+east_midlands_railwayY07259+transpennine_expressC27077
On time
12:35 Lille-Europe
5h30
18:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9133+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09665
On time
12:35 Lille-Europe
4h30
17:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
eurostar-direct9133+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09737
On time
12:35 Lille-Europe
4h09
16:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Manchester

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Trains from Lille to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £269 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 481 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance
481 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£269
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
05:25
Last train
18:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37

Train companies: Eurostar from Lille to Manchester trainsEurostar trains will get you between Lille and Manchester from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£267
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lille to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Manchester by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Lille to Manchester, while efficient, primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views compared to routes through rural countryside or coastal regions. However, parts of the journey through northern France and the English countryside can provide glimpses of charming landscapes.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
To get from Lille to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Lille to Manchester is 481 km.
The train journey from Lille to Manchester covers a distance of 481 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Lille to Manchester leaves at 5:25.
A day trip from Lille to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 41m. However, there are 6 trips per day available for trains. The distance is 481 km.
The last train from Lille to Manchester departs at 18:30.
Booking trains from Lille to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Lille to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £269, while the average price tends to be around £269.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Lille to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Manchester.
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