Travelling from York to Lille by train

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

The fastest trains from York to Lille take around 4 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 465 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around  04:40. The last departure is usually at around 22:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave York at around 04:40, with the last train leaving at around 21:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 49 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £125.25.

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 York to Lille?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from York 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 York to Lille?

The York to Lille train travel takes about 4 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Lille train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving York at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 22:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 04:40, with the final departure at 21:35.