Lille to London ferry with DFDS

Thu, Jan 29
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lille to London

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Ferries per day

11

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to London will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast ferries

Of the 11 ferries that leave Lille for London on Thu, Jan 29, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct ferries cover the 243 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 35 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.

P&O FerriesP&O Pioneer
10:25PM1h35
Port of Calais
11:00PMPort of Dover
$421One-way
0 transfers
P&O FerriesP&O Liberte
01:40AM1h35
Port of Calais
02:15AMPort of Dover
$421One-way
0 transfers
P&O FerriesSpirit of France
04:30AM1h30
Port of Calais
05:00AMPort of Dover
$421One-way
0 transfers
P&O FerriesP&O Pioneer
06:15AM1h40
Port of Calais
06:55AMPort of Dover
$451One-way
0 transfers
P&O FerriesSpirit of France
09:50AM1h30
Port of Calais
10:20AMPort of Dover
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Lille to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €107.

Distance: 131 nautical miles (243 km)

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Bus
Train

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€65

Average price

€228

Average price

2h 39m

Average total duration

1h 39m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
DFDS

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

Lille to London Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Live departures

Lille to London ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to London ferries for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 10:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
poferriesP&O Pioneer11:00 AM Port of Calais
1h35
12:35 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte12:20 PM Port of Calais
1h35
1:55 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France2:00 PM Port of Calais
1h30
3:30 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer4:15 PM Port of Calais
1h35
5:50 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte6:00 PM Port of Calais
1h35
7:35 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer9:25 PM Port of Calais
1h35
11:00 PM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 29
poferriesP&O Liberte12:40 AM Port of Calais
1h35
2:15 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France3:30 AM Port of Calais
1h30
5:00 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Pioneer5:15 AM Port of Calais
1h40
6:55 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesP&O Liberte7:00 AM Port of Calais
1h35
8:35 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect
poferriesSpirit of France8:50 AM Port of Calais
1h30
10:20 AM Port of Dover0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lille to London ferries with Omio?

DFDS as well as P&O Ferries offer ferries services from Lille to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to London.

Why book with Omio vs DFDS?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of P&O Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Lille to London.
  • 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 DFDS with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to London.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Lille to London.

Offers and deals from Lille to London

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Lille to London and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS, P&O Ferries

Up to 50% off
Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99. On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025: • 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59) • and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lille to London

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Ferries from Lille to London run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 32 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 131 nautical miles (243 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 223 sailings per week. Ferries from Lille to London are available to foot passengers.

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
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DFDS
P&O Ferries
Distance
131 nautical miles (243 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Ferries per day
32
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
223
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
00:05
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: DFDS, P&O Ferries from Lille to LondonYou can travel by ferry between Lille to London with DFDS, P&O Ferries for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€24)
DFDS frequency
19 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

P&O Ferries

About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
P&O Ferries frequency
10 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Lille to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Lille to London can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lille to London is $43 (€34) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Lille to London is 1h 30m to travel the 150 miles (243 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Lille to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lille to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 32 direct ferries a day from Lille to London with DFDS, P&O Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lille to London with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lille to London is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lille to London is possible with with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lille to London, you can count on DFDS, P&O Ferries for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lille and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to London from Lille is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lille to London is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lille and London including taking a bus, train, and ferry.

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