London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Lille-Europe every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m 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.

Eurostar
18:341h26
London Kings Cross (KGX)
20:00Lille-Europe
£661One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 244 km

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Ferry

£146

Average Price

£43

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£28

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Cheapest

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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5h 45m

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5h 15m

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar07:04 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h35
09:39 Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
eurostar09:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h28
11:29 Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
eurostar11:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h26
13:27 Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
eurostar13:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h28
15:29 Lille-Europe0 changesdirect
eurostar15:04 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h22
17:26 Lille-Europe0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe by train, coach or ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £27 by ferry.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
Ferry from £27
Distance
244 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
06:04
Last train
18:34
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
Ferry from £27

Train companies: Eurostar from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe trainsEurostar trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Lille-Europe from £27. 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£66
Eurostar frequency
14 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: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe 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 Lille-Europe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £146.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe is by ferry, costing approximately £27.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe is 244 km.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe leaves at 6:04.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe departs at 18:34.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Lille-Europe. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Lille-Europe, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Lille-Europe

London
Lille
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Factory & Co.
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
  • Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
  • Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
  • Metro lines: 2
  • Tram lines: R, T
  • Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys

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