The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chatham to Lille
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chatham to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chatham to Lille will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Chatham for Lille on Wed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct ferries cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.


Chatham to Lille Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Chatham to Lille ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Lille ferries for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P&O Liberte | 1:40 AM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 3:10 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 6:30 AM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 8:45 AM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 10:15 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 11:15 AM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 12:45 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 1:35 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 3:05 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 4:05 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 5:35 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 6:25 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 7:55 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 8:50 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 10:20 PM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 11:15 PM Port of Dover | 1h30 | 12:45 AM Port of Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chatham to Lille
Take a ferry from Chatham to Lille and enjoy the approximately 105 nautical miles (196 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 39 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. There are 39 sailings per week.
Distance 105 nautical miles (196 km) |
Ferries per day 39 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 39 |
First ferry 00:05 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 39 daily trains from Chatham to Lille with 39 direct service.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Dover and arrive in Port of Calais
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:00 PM
FAQs: Ferry from Chatham to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham to Lille by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.


