How to travel from Coventry to Lille

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Compare bus and train for Coventry to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, while a bus costs an average of $129.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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$129

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$50

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$62

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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3h 22m

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2h 52m

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5h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Lille is a train with an average price of $50.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Lille:

A train is $80 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coventry to Lille costing on average $129.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Lille including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $129 compared to roughly $62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$67. The journey takes 10h 25m versus 5h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Coventry to Lille

How to get from Coventry to Lille by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Coventry to Lille is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Avanti West Coast
    7:45 AM3h38
    Coventry
    11:23 AMLille
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Avanti West Coast
    7:45 AM3h38
    Coventry
    11:23 AMLille
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Avanti West Coast
    7:45 AM3h38
    Coventry
    11:23 AMLille
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:45 AM3h39
    Coventry
    1:24 PMLille
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    1:45 PM3h40
    Coventry
    5:25 PMLille
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    11:45 AM3h41
    Coventry
    3:26 PMLille
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Coventry to Lille

Travel to Lille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Coventry to Lille.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Coventry and Lille including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Lille is a train with an average price of $50.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Lille:

A train is $80 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coventry to Lille costing on average $129.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 55m.

The distance from Coventry to Lille is approximately 231 miles (373 km).
The average frequency per day from Coventry to Lille is:
  • Around 32 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Lille as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Coventry to Lille:
  • Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Lille-Europe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Coventry to Lille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Eurostar to go to Lille by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lille by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Coventry to Lille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Brussels, Nice, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lille and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.

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