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Lille is a historic city in northern France and is also one of its biggest urban areas. Lille features elegant Flemish buildings, a magnificent Vauban citadel, restaurants which serve delicious gastronomy and fine nightlife. Eurostar to Lille International is the easiest route to this fine city from the UK.
Lille International Station has Eurostar rail services from London St Pancras Station in London as well as Ebbsfleet and Ashford stations. From London, seven Eurostar trains a day call at Lille Station. Most of the trains continue on to Brussels with only one going to Paris.
Connecting trains from Lille International go to Disneyland Paris, Paris’s Charles de Gaulle Airport, Lyon, Marseille and the Cote d’Azur. The state-of-the-art trains travel at up to 186mph which gives a Eurostar to Lille International travel time from St Pancras of 1 hour, 30 minutes. Eurostar have invested in passenger comfort and all trains provide a smooth and noiseless trip.
All Eurostar to Lille International trains offer buffet cars which serve tasty snacks, soft drinks, coffee, tea and alcoholic beverages. Eurostar’s three travel classes offer different privileges and comfort. While Standard Class is comfortable enough, Leisure Select and Business Premier classes provide luxurious seating, complimentary food and use of station business lounges.
Minimum check in time of 30 minutes for Standard Class and Leisure Select passengers is less than required airport check-in times. Passengers on Business Premier are allowed a special minimum 10 minute check in before departure. These short formality requirements coupled with the central city location of train stations offers a real time saving alternative to air travel.
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