A group trip to Lille, France
Flemish squares, French food and close enough to reach by train, which makes it the easy one. Best months for a group: June, July and August. Our estimate for three nights in July is about £230 each from London, flights plus a share of the bed.
When to go
Lille is in season for a group in June, July and August, the months we would pick first. Average daytime highs are 21°C in June, 24°C in July and 24°C in August. Outside those months it can still work, it is simply what our catalogue rates highest for a trip with friends.
What it costs from five cities
Our estimate for one person in a group of four sharing one place for three nights in July, in pounds. Every figure here is an estimate from the same pricing annamo uses on the shortlist. Before anyone books, annamo checks real fares for your own dates from every home city.
| From | Total | Flight, return | Bed |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | About £230 each | Flight £120, usually £80 to £175 | Bed £110 |
| Barcelona | About £225 each | Flight £115, usually £80 to £170 | Bed £110 |
| Milan | About £235 each | Flight £125, usually £85 to £185 | Bed £110 |
| Amsterdam | About £250 each | Flight £140, usually £95 to £205 | Bed £110 |
| Rome | About £235 each | Flight £125, usually £85 to £185 | Bed £110 |
Our estimate Flights from our flight model, fitted on 6,159 real fares up to 4 October 2026. The usual range is where two real fares in three land: 70 to 145 per cent of the model figure, or the spread of real fares on the route where we have them. Beds from our bed model for the price level of the place. Not a quote.
What Lille is good for
- City life: good (3 out of 5)
- Culture: good (3 out of 5)
- Food: good (3 out of 5)
- Nightlife: good (3 out of 5)
Things people go for:
- Vieux Lille
- Grand Place
- Braderie in September
Who it suits
- Big groups watching the budget, it is one of the cheaper places in our list
Getting there
The airport is LIL. Shuttle to the centre in twenty minutes. Or the Eurostar from London.
FAQ
How much does a group trip to Lille cost?
Our estimate is about £230 each from London for three nights in July, flights plus a share of one place for a group of four. It is an estimate, not a quote, so check real prices before anyone books.
When is the best time to go to Lille with friends?
June, July and August suit a group best by our reckoning, with average daytime highs of 21°C in June, 24°C in July and 24°C in August.
How do you get from the airport to Lille?
Shuttle to the centre in twenty minutes. Or the Eurostar from London.