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How to get from Lille to Canterbury?

Are you planning to travel to Canterbury from Lille and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lille to Canterbury, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lille and Canterbury, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southeastern, Eurostar, SNCF, National Express or Eurolines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lille and Canterbury, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lille Canterbury trip.

For your trip from Lille to Canterbury, you have several transport options

Lille to Canterbury bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lille to Canterbury, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lille to Canterbury train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lille Canterbury train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Lille Canterbury

Carpooling between Lille and Canterbury is perfect if you want to travel to Canterbury in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lille or Canterbury.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lille to Canterbury transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lille Canterbury

City of departure
Lille
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Destination city
Canterbury
United Kingdom
England
Distance
97 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Lille to Canterbury easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lille to Canterbury easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lille and Canterbury that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southeastern, Eurostar, SNCF, National Express or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lille and Canterbury with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lille and Canterbury

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lille to Canterbury?
Prices Coach tickets from Lille to Canterbury are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Canterbury (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lille and Canterbury, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Lille and Canterbury are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Lille-Canterbury buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lille to Canterbury are usually much slower than trains to Canterbury to cover the 97 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lille to Canterbury?
Accessibility Train stations in Lille or Canterbury are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Lille and Canterbury often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Lille-Canterbury train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Lille Canterbury train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lille Canterbury train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lille to Canterbury?
Economical Carpooling from Lille to Canterbury is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Lille to Canterbury is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lille to Canterbury.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lille to Canterbury can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Lille to Canterbury.

Where to start from in Lille? Where do I arrive in Canterbury?

Lille departure bus stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Lille and Canterbury

Have you decided to travel from Lille to Canterbury and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Lille to Canterbury trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Lille to Canterbury. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Canterbury, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Lille and Canterbury with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Canterbury.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Lille-Canterbury tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Canterbury during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Lille Canterbury

Most buses between Lille and Canterbury are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Lille from Canterbury varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Canterbury, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Lille-Canterbury bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lille-Canterbury bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Lille-Canterbury route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Lille to Canterbury on Vivanoda.

Lille-Canterbury bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Lille Canterbury

National Express
National Express
Eurolines
Eurolines
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Lille Canterbury

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lille to Canterbury. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Lille and Canterbury.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Lille to Canterbury. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Trains between Lille and Canterbury are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lille to Canterbury at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Lille to Canterbury depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Canterbury are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Tickets for the Lille to Canterbury route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Lille to Canterbury

Southeastern
Southeastern
Eurostar
Eurostar
SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Lille Canterbury

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lille and Canterbury, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Lille and Canterbury. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Lille to Canterbury depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lille to Canterbury, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Lille and Canterbury also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Lille Canterbury

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