Guernsey to Lille

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:50 PM

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Guernsey to Lille - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to Go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages spoken in Guernsey are English, French, and Guernésiais (a Norman dialect).

In Lille, the official language is French, but Dutch and Flemish are also spoken in the surrounding area.

Currency

The currency used in Guernsey is the British pound sterling (£).

In Lille, the currency used is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Guernsey and Lille is approximately 280 kilometers (174 miles).

How to Reach

By Ferry

There is a direct ferry service from Guernsey to Saint-Malo in France, which is about 2 hours away from Lille by train.

By Plane

There are no direct flights from Guernsey to Lille. You can fly to Paris or Brussels and then take a train to Lille.

By Train

There is no direct train service from Guernsey to Lille. You can take a ferry to Saint-Malo and then take a train to Lille.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Guernsey to Lille can vary depending on the time of year, mode of transportation, and your budget.

• Ferry: £50-£100
• Plane: £100-£200
• Train: £50-£100
• Accommodation: £50-£150 per night
• Food: £20-£50 per day
• Activities: £20-£50 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Lille is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Lille is known for its Flemish cuisine, which includes dishes such as:

• Carbonnade flamande (beef stew)
• Moules-frites (mussels with fries)
• Potjevleesch (meat terrine)
• Welsh (rarebit)
• Gaufres (waffles)

Where to Go

Some of the must-visit attractions in Lille include:

• Grand Place
• Lille Cathedral
• Palais des Beaux-Arts
• La Vieille Bourse
• Musée d'Histoire Naturelle
• Citadelle de Lille
• Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas

FAQ

Can I use British pounds in Lille?

No, the official currency in Lille is the euro (€).

How long does it take to get from Guernsey to Lille by ferry?

The ferry ride from Guernsey to Saint-Malo takes about 2 hours.

Is there a direct train from Guernsey to Lille?

No, there is no direct train service from Guernsey to Lille.

What is the best way to get from Guernsey to Lille?

The best way to get from Guernsey to Lille is by ferry to Saint-Malo and then by train to Lille.

What is the cost of accommodation in Lille?

The cost of accommodation in Lille can vary depending on the time of year and type of accommodation. On average, you can expect to pay between £50-£150 per night.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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