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Compare train for Cambridge to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 1h 52m faster (2h 34m by train vs 4h 26m by car) and roughly $10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 vs $45). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Cambridge to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cambridge to Lille is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:42 AM3h41Cambridge11:23 AMLille$1851One-way1 transfer
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- 7:42 AM3h41Cambridge11:23 AMLille$1851One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 7:42 AM3h41Cambridge11:23 AMLille$1851One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 1:42 PM3h43Cambridge5:25 PMLille$1851One-way1 transfer
- 5:42 AM3h44Cambridge9:26 AMLille$1851One-way1 transfer
- 9:42 AM3h44Cambridge1:26 PMLille$1851One-way1 transfer
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- Around 27 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Lille as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal.
- Trains mostly depart from Cambridge station (CBG) and arrive in Lille-Europe.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Lille by train.
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