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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
One of France’s largest fine arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Annecy station to Lille
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
573 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy station to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy station to Lille will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Annecy station for Lille on Fri, Jun 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 573 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 19 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:40 PM10h50Annecy station7:30 AMLille$691One-way0 transfers- 3:45 PM12h45Annecy station4:30 AMLille$731One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM19h55Annecy station5:10 PMLille$851One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM10h50Annecy station7:30 AMLille$691One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM12h45Annecy station4:30 AMLille$731One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM19h55Annecy station5:10 PMLille$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy station to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy station to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $173 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Annecy station to Lille is a bus with an average price of $67 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy station to Lille:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy station to Lille costing on average $138 (€112).
A bus is $107 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy station to Lille costing on average $173 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Annecy station to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy station and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy station to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $67 (€54) compared to roughly $142 (€115) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€61). The journey takes 11h 5m versus 6h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Annecy station to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
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Why should you book Annecy station to Lille buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Annecy station to Lille.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Annecy station to Lille.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Annecy station to Lille.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Annecy station to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Annecy station to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annecy station to Lille
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Buses from Annecy station to Lille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 10h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Annecy station to LilleYou can travel by bus between Annecy station to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Must visit
La Piscine Museum
A celebrated art and industry museum in a former Art Deco swimming pool in nearby Roubaix, popular for its distinctive setting and sculpture displays.
- Recommended
Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d’Ascq with works by Picasso, Modigliani, and notable Art Brut holdings.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
The city’s most atmospheric district, filled with cobbled streets, Flemish facades, boutiques, and some of Lille’s most photogenic corners.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Lille’s central square, officially Place du Général-de-Gaulle, surrounded by monumental buildings and lively throughout the day.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Elegant square beside the opera and Vieille Bourse, a classic stop for architecture and city-center atmosphere.
Carbonade Flamande
A classic stew of beef slowly cooked in dark beer, typical of French Flanders and a staple in Lille brasseries.
Welsh
A hearty regional dish of toasted bread covered with ham, melted cheddar and beer sauce, often topped with an egg.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
A traditional Flemish terrine of chilled meats in jelly, usually served with fries, especially popular around Lille.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
A well-known old-town estaminet specializing in regional Flemish dishes, local beer and a warm rustic atmosphere.
Bloempot
A respected restaurant by Florent Ladeyn highlighting seasonal northern French ingredients in a refined but relaxed style.
Méert
Historic tea room and pastry house renowned for Lille waffles and elegant salon service on Rue Esquermoise.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Casual meals and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
Ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Lille Europe, Lille -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can buy Ilévia tickets in the official app, at ticket machines, or at selected sales points. Contactless bank card payment is available on the metro, but not generally on all buses and trams for a
- Validate your ticket before boarding buses and trams, and keep it until the end of your trip. Lille Flandres is the main central station and is within walking distance from Lille Europe.
FAQs: Bus from Annecy station to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy station to Lille by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Annecy station to Lille can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Annecy station to Lille is $67 (€54) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Annecy station to Lille is 10h 50m to travel the 356 miles (573 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Annecy station to Lille leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Annecy station to Lille leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Annecy station to Lille with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Annecy station to Lille, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Annecy station and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lille from Annecy station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Annecy station to Lille is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy station and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Annecy station to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Annecy station to Lille for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of the largest art museums in France featuring European paintings and sculptures
- Vieux Lille, a charming historic district known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture
- La Citadelle, a 17th-century military fortress surrounded by a scenic park
- Lille Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral with a modern façade
- Grand Place, the central square of Lille surrounded by ornate buildings and bustling cafes.
The best things to do in Lille include:
- Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and educational exhibits
- Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park perfect for relaxation and leisure activities
- Marché de Wazemmes, a lively market offering a wide range of local produce and goods
- Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, a fascinating museum showcasing natural history exhibits
- La Piscine Museum, an art and industry museum located in a former swimming pool in nearby Roubaix.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Annecy station to Lille depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Annecy station to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Annecy station to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Annecy station to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Annecy station to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Annecy station to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Annecy station to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Annecy station to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Annecy station and Lille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy station to Lille among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Annecy station to Lille
Annecy
Lille
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Boulevard de TurinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)
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