Chester to Lille by train
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Overview: trains from Chester to Lille
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Travelling from Chester to Lille by train
Want to know how to get from Chester to Lille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Chester to Lille take around 4 hours and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 498 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Chester is scheduled to depart at around 01:00. The last departure is usually at around 22:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chester at around 04:22, with the last train leaving at around 22:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 32 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$1055.00.
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 Chester to Lille?
The journey between Chester and Lille usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Lille every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Chester to Lille?
The Chester to Lille train travel takes about 4 hours and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Chester to Lille train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lille leaving Chester at around 01:00 and the last train leaving at around 22:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 04:22, with the final departure at 22:30.
Other train journeys from Chester
- From Chester to Edinburgh From US$51.50
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- From Chester to Manchester From US$8.00
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- From London to Lille From US$40.50
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- From Calais to Lille From US$8.50
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- From Ebbsfleet to Lille From US$172.50
- From Nice to Lille From US$23.50
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- From Bordeaux to Lille From US$23.50
- From Lyon to Lille From US$12.00
- From Marne-la-Vallée to Lille From US$24.00
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- From Barcelona to Lille From US$233.50
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- From Lille to London From US$41.50
- From Lille to Lyon From US$12.00
- From Lille to Marne-la-Vallée From US$12.00
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- From Lille to Milan From US$56.50
- From Lille to Barcelona From US$104.00
- From Lille to Amsterdam From US$46.00
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