How to get to Dover from Lille

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from Lille to Dover

How to get to Dover from Lille by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Lille to Dover is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    11:201h40
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    12:00Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    11:201h40
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    12:00Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • P&O FerriesP&O Pioneer
    17:151h30
    Port of Calais
    17:45Port of Dover
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Eurostar9153+SoutheasternP75510
    18:374h36
    Lille-Europe
    22:13Dover Priory (DVP)
    £1521One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9153+SoutheasternP75507
    18:375h36
    Lille-Europe
    23:13Dover Priory (DVP)
    £1521One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9153+SoutheasternP75504
    18:376h36
    Lille-Europe
    0:13Dover Priory (DVP)
    £1521One-way
    1 change
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    9:051h40
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    9:45Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    23:101h40
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    23:50Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    7:351h40
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    8:15Port of Dover
    £251One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Lille to Dover

Travel to Dover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lille to Dover.

FAQs
You can travel between Lille and Dover by ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Dover is a ferry with an average price of £28.
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Dover is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Dover take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 29m.

Coach takes on average 4h 19m.

The Lille to Dover distance is approximately 135 km.
The average frequency per day from Lille to Dover is:
  • Around 26 ferries per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Dover as scheduled services by ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Dover:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lille, Place Saint Hubert and arrive in Hythe, Folkstone 24 hour Services (Shell).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Calais and arrive in Port of Dover.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Dover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Dover by train.
  • Travel with DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries to go to Dover by ferry.
  • Travel with Sindbad to go to Dover by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lille to Dover with the following travel companies:
  • 26 direct ferries per day with DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Lille to Dover often also extend their vacation to go to London, Calais, Paris, Canterbury, Dunkirk. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dover and these popular destinations at a great price.

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