How to travel from Lille to Dover

You can travel between Lille and Dover by ferry.

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Dover is a ferry with an average price of $38.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Dover is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Dover take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 29m.

Bus takes on average 4h 19m.

The distance from Lille to Dover is approximately 83 miles (135 km).

The average frequency per day from Lille to Dover is:

• Around 26 ferries per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Dover:

• Buses mostly depart from Lille, Place Saint Hubert and arrive in Hythe, Folkstone 24 hour Services (Shell).
• Ferries mostly depart from Port of Calais and arrive in Port of Dover.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Dover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Sindbad to go to Dover by bus.
• Travel with DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries to go to Dover by ferry.
• Travel with Eurostar to go to Dover by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lille to Dover with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad.
• 26 direct ferries per day with DFDS, Norfolk Line, P&O Ferries.

Omio customers who travel from Lille to Dover often also extend their vacation to go to London, Calais, Paris, Canterbury, Dunkirk. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dover and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Dover to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Dover, you can explore the Dover Western Heights for historical fortifications and views, take a boat tour to see the White Cliffs, and visit the Dover Transport Museum for vintage vehicles. Enjoy Kearsney Abbey Gardens and discover the South Foreland Lighthouse. Don't miss Dover Castle with its medieval tunnels, the iconic White Cliffs, Dover Museum, Samphire Hoe nature reserve, and the Roman Painted House with ancient wall paintings.

Two to three days is sufficient to explore Dover's main attractions, including the White Cliffs, Dover Castle, and the nearby countryside.