Leicester to Lille by train
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Overview: trains from Leicester to Lille
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Leicester to Lille train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Leicester to Lille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Leicester to Lille take around 3 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 365 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Leicester is scheduled to depart at around 05:43. The last departure is usually at around 22:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leicester at around 06:32, with the last train leaving at around 21:58. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$225.55.
We think any time is a great time to visit Lille, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lille.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Lille?
The journey between Leicester and Lille usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Leicester to Lille every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Leicester to Lille?
The Leicester to Lille train travel takes about 3 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Leicester to Lille train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Leicester at around 05:43 and the last train leaving at around 22:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leicester at around 06:32, with the final departure at 21:58.
Other train journeys from Leicester
- From Leicester to London From CA$40.30
- From Leicester to Birmingham From CA$16.25
- From Leicester to Skegness From CA$31.85
- From Leicester to Edinburgh From CA$188.50
- From Leicester to Leeds From CA$70.85
- From Leicester to Sheffield From CA$17.55
- From Leicester to Nuneaton From CA$25.35
- From Leicester to Peterborough From CA$26.00
- From Leicester to Glasgow From CA$198.90
- From Leicester to Luton From CA$37.05
- From Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne From CA$113.75
- From Leicester to Doncaster From CA$54.60
- From Leicester to Corby From CA$11.05
- From Leicester to Kettering From CA$11.05
- From Leicester to Coventry From CA$19.50
Other train journeys to Lille
- From London to Lille From CA$52.65
- From Marseille to Lille From CA$15.60
- From Calais to Lille From CA$11.05
- From Brussels to Lille From CA$22.10
- From Ebbsfleet to Lille From CA$224.25
- From Nice to Lille From CA$30.55
- From Aix-en-Provence to Lille From CA$130.00
- From Avignon to Lille From CA$208.00
- From Bordeaux to Lille From CA$30.55
- From Lyon to Lille From CA$15.60
- From Marne-la-Vallée to Lille From CA$31.20
- From Dijon to Lille From CA$104.00
- From Milan to Lille From CA$154.05
- From Barcelona to Lille From CA$175.50
- From Amsterdam to Lille From CA$60.45
Other train journeys from Lille
- From Lille to Nice From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Aix-en-Provence From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Avignon From CA$30.55
- From Lille to Bordeaux From CA$15.60
- From Lille to London From CA$52.65
- From Lille to Lyon From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Marne-la-Vallée From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Dijon From CA$15.60
- From Lille to Milan From CA$73.45
- From Lille to Barcelona From CA$135.20
- From Lille to Amsterdam From CA$55.90
- From Lille to Arras From CA$4.55
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