Explore Lille to Wakefield by train

Thinking about travelling from Lille to Wakefield by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Lille and Wakefield

The cheapest train tickets from Lille to Wakefield start at €125.58. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Lille to Wakefield is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train schedule for travel between Lille and Wakefield

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 17 trains make this journey of 461 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Lille is at 07:35 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:00.

During the weekend, 08:35 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:00 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 35 minutes.

Lille to Wakefield distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 461 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 3 hours and 48 minutes.

When do tickets between Lille and Wakefield go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Lille and Wakefield 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your trip to Wakefield

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Wakefield.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lille to Wakefield by train?

The distance between Lille and Wakefield is 461 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Lille to Wakefield?

The lowest price on this route is €125.58. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Lille to Wakefield?

Tickets for travel between Lille to Wakefield are available 5 months before departure.

How long does the train take from Lille to Wakefield?

The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 48 minutes.