- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$8
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$14
Fastest journey on Oct 22
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
2 h 32 m
Buses on Oct 22
5
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Lille will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 5 buses from Antwerp to Lille, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
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0Buses from Antwerp to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Lille.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:01AM | Arrival Time 01:46AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Lille buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 PM Antwerp | 1h30 | 9:30 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Antwerp | 1h30 | 10:00 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 PM Antwerp | 1h30 | 12:20 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
1610 | 12:01 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 1:46 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:45 AM Antwerp | 3h15 | 3:00 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
51122 | 11:50 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h40 | 2:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
83133 | 3:40 PM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 3h15 | 6:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1658 | 4:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 5:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Most Antwerp to Lille buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Lille, Gare Europe. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal. ATMs are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Lille, Gare Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille, Gare Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Express (in the station), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Gare Europe.
Available at Lille, Gare Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Gare Europe: Elevators, ramps.
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