Getting There By Rail
The easiest way to get to Lille from the UK is with Eurostar (tel: 08705 186 186; website: www.eurostar.com), either from London Waterloo (journey time – 1 hour 40 minutes) or Ashford in Kent (journey time – 1 hour). Trains depart regularly throughout the day but early booking is advisable for the best fares.
Information on other train services to Lille are available from the Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français (SNCF) (tel: 08705 186 186 in the UK or 0892 353 535 in France; website: www.sncf.fr). Both the Lille Europe (for Eurostar) and Lille Flandres stations are located in the city centre.
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