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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 $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $213.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Leicester:
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Leicester costing on average $214 (€175).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 23m.
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How to get from Lille to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:35 AM1h29Lille11:04 AMLeicester$2131One-way1 transfer
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- 9:35 AM1h29Lille11:04 AMLeicester$2131One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 9:35 AM1h29Lille11:04 AMLeicester$2131One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 11:36 AM1h29Lille1:05 PMLeicester$2131One-way1 transfer
- 3:35 PM1h30Lille5:05 PMLeicester$2131One-way1 transfer
- 8:36 AM1h32Lille10:08 AMLeicester$2131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Leicester:
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Leicester costing on average $214 (€175).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 23m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 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 FlixBus to go to Leicester by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Leicester by train.
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