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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£196
Average price
£223
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
12
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 £223 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £196.
Fast trains
To travel from Lille to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.
9123+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W0253211:364h08
Lille-Europe14:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1961One-way
2 changes
9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W0259711:364h29
Lille-Europe15:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1961One-way
2 changes
9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W0252911:365h08
Lille-Europe15:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1991One-way
2 changes
9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+L0224513:354h09
Lille-Europe16:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£2061One-way
2 changes
9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W0258513:354h30
Lille-Europe17:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£2111One-way
2 changes
9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W0253211:364h08
Lille-Europe14:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1961One-way
2 changes
9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+L0224513:354h09
Lille-Europe16:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£2061One-way
2 changes
9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W0259711:364h29
Lille-Europe15:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1961One-way
2 changes
9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W0258513:354h30
Lille-Europe17:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£2111One-way
2 changes
9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W0260709:354h30
Lille-Europe13:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£2511One-way
2 changes
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 £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. 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 £33, and a train costs an average of £264.
Distance: 481 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£264 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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 tomorrow, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9113+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02534 | On time 07:36 Lille-Europe | 6h08 | 13:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9113+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02605 | On time 07:36 Lille-Europe | 5h43 | 13:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9113+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02607 | On time 07:36 Lille-Europe | 5h29 | 13:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02607 | On time 08:35 Lille-Europe | 4h30 | 13:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02605 | On time 08:35 Lille-Europe | 4h44 | 13:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02534 | On time 08:35 Lille-Europe | 5h09 | 13:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02532 | On time 10:36 Lille-Europe | 4h08 | 14:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02597 | On time 10:36 Lille-Europe | 4h29 | 15:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02529 | On time 10:36 Lille-Europe | 5h08 | 15:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+W02585 | On time 12:35 Lille-Europe | 4h30 | 17:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
9133+ C52126+ L36590 | On time 12:35 Lille-Europe | 5h30 | 18:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| 9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+L02245 | On time 12:35 Lille-Europe | 4h09 | 16:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Lille to Manchester trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Lille to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Manchester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Manchester
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Lille to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £264 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 17:45. 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 £33
Distance 481 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £264 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 17:45 |
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 £33
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Eurostar from Lille to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, Eurostar trains will get you between Lille and Manchester from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
£261
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £264, while the average price tends to be around £264.
The train journey from Lille to Manchester covers a distance of 481 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Manchester is 481 km.
The first train from Lille to Manchester leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Lille to Manchester departs at 17:45.
Trains from Lille to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Manchester.
To get from Lille to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lille to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £33.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Manchester.
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