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There are 11 ways to get from Lille to Chester by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 34m
    £149–235

  2. Train, bus via London

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    9h 18m
    £59–104

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Ukn21 / ...
    7h 52m
    £114–177

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lille to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar car
    6h 22m
    £200–238

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 24m
    £90–257

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lille to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar car
    7h 23m
    £107–200

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CDG - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 22m
    £84–228

  8. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CRL - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 33m
    £59–227

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AMS - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 58m
    £138–343

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane AMS - LPL
    7h 34m
    £135–351

  11. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routiere to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BVA - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    8h 28m
    £67–239

Lille to Chester by train and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Chester via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h 34m.

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