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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Lille
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$337
Average price
$411
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Lille will cost around $411 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $337.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Lille without transferring at least 2 times.
W02857+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+
914811:54AM6h32
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)07:26PMLille-Europe
$3371One-way
2 transfers
W02844+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915212:54PM6h33
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:27PMLille-Europe
$3371One-way
2 transfers
W02823+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915802:34PM6h22
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)09:56PMLille-Europe
$3371One-way
2 transfers
W02844+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915812:54PM8h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)09:56PMLille-Europe
$3371One-way
2 transfers
W02857+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915211:54AM7h33
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:27PMLille-Europe
$3371One-way
2 transfers
W02817+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915803:14PM5h42
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)09:56PMLille-Europe
$3471One-way
2 transfers
W03152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+914812:34PM5h52
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)07:26PMLille-Europe
$3411One-way
2 transfers
W02452+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+912606:29AM5h57
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)01:26PMLille-Europe
$5791One-way
2 transfers
W02818+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915802:54PM6h02
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)09:56PMLille-Europe
$3371One-way
2 transfers
W02882+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+914010:14AM6h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)05:25PMLille-Europe
$3561One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €297.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€297 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Lille train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Lille trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W02855+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 12:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h12 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02855+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 12:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h13 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02855+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 12:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 8h42 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W03152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 12:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 8h22 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W03152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 12:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h52 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W03152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 12:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h53 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02844+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 12:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h33 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02844+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 12:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 8h02 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| L02134+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 1:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h13 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| L02134+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 1:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h42 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02823+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 2:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h22 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02818+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 2:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h02 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02817+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 3:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h42 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
 C43528+ Y12141+9148 | On time 6:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 12h16 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| C43528+Y12141+9152 | On time 6:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 13h17 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| C43528+Y12141+9140 | On time 6:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 10h15 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02452+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 6:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 11h57 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02452+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9140 | On time 6:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h56 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02452+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9126 | On time 6:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h57 | 12:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| C43532+Y12147+9152 | On time 7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 12h15 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| C43532+Y12147+9148 | On time 7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 11h14 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| C43532+Y12147+9140 | On time 7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h13 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| Y12357 · Y12153+9140 | On time 8:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h42 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| Y12357 · Y12153+9152 | On time 8:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 10h44 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| Y12357 · Y12153+9148 | On time 8:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h43 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02898+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h32 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02898+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 10h33 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02898+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9140 | On time 8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h31 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02896+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9140 | On time 9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h11 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02896+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 10h13 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02896+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h12 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02888+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 9:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h53 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02888+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 9:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 8h52 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02888+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9140 | On time 9:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h51 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| L02116+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 9:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 8h32 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| L02116+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9140 | On time 9:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h31 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| L02116+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 9:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h33 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02882+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9140 | On time 10:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h11 | 4:25 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02882+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 10:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 8h12 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02882+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 10:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h13 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W03154+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 11:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h52 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W03154+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 11:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h53 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W03154+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 11:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h22 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02857+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 | On time 11:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h32 | 6:26 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02857+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9152 | On time 11:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h33 | 7:27 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
| W02857+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9158 | On time 11:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 9h02 | 8:56 PM Lille-Europe | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Lille
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Manchester to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $372 (€297) but you can travel from only $58 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 4h 41m.
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
Bus from $58 (€46)
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $372 (€297) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 18:35 |
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
Bus from $58 (€46)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Lille trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Lille from $58 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$368 (€294)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Lille 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
A day trip from Manchester to Lille is not feasible due to a travel time of 4h 41m. The distance is 298 miles (481 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Manchester to Lille offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring the rolling countryside of Northern England, the industrial landscapes around Manchester, and the scenic Kent countryside before crossing the Channel Tunnel into France.
In Lille, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and sights. Families might enjoy Lille Zoo and Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas for leisure and relaxation. Explore the lively Marché de Wazemmes for local produce, or delve into history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Art lovers can visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and La Piscine Museum in Roubaix. Discover the charm of Vieux Lille with its Flemish architecture, and take in the views at La Citadelle. The Lille Cathedral and Grand Place are also must-sees for their architectural significance and vibrant atmosphere.
The distance by train from Manchester to Lille is 298 miles (481 km).
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Lille.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $372 (€297), while the average price is around $372 (€297).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Lille.
The first train from Manchester to Lille leaves at 12:15 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€46).
The last train from Manchester to Lille leaves at 6:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Lille.
The train from Manchester to Lille takes 4h 41m and runs 5 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Lille.
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