The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lille to London
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
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.
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 Pioneer
P&O Liberte
Spirit of France
P&O Pioneer
Spirit of France
Spirit of France
Spirit of France
Spirit of France
P&O Pioneer
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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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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €228 Average price |
2h 39m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Lille to London Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P&O Pioneer | 11:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 12:35 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 12:20 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 1:55 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 2:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 3:30 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 4:15 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 5:50 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 6:00 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 7:35 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 9:25 PM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 11:00 PM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 29 | |||||
P&O Liberte | 12:40 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 2:15 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 3:30 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 5:00 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Pioneer | 5:15 AM Port of Calais | 1h40 | 6:55 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
P&O Liberte | 7:00 AM Port of Calais | 1h35 | 8:35 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
Spirit of France | 8:50 AM Port of Calais | 1h30 | 10:20 AM Port of Dover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lille to London
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.


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 |
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.
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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.

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