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Compare train and bus for Lille to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €164.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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€79 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price |
9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Lille to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lille to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Leicester:
A bus is $141 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Leicester costing on average $206 (€164).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Leicester by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leicester by bus.
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