Travelling from Derby to Lille by train

Want to know how to get from Derby to Lille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Derby to Lille take around 3 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 402 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Derby is scheduled to depart at around  03:43. The last departure is usually at around 22:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Derby at around 03:38, with the last train leaving at around 21:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £199.11.

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 Derby to Lille?

The journey between Derby and Lille usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Derby to Lille every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Derby to Lille?

The Derby to Lille train travel takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Derby to Lille train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Derby at around 03:43 and the last train leaving at around 22:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Derby at around 03:38, with the final departure at 21:02.