The cheapest and fastest buses from Bourges to Lille
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bourges to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourges to Lille will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 12 buses that leave Bourges for Lille on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 398 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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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50892 · 1609






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bourges to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bourges to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 7h04 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Bourges to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bourges to Lille buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 10h10 | 12:20 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
50892 · 1609 | 6:40 PM Bourges | 7h04 | 1:44 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 8h00 | 11:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 12h15 | 6:10 PM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 9h20 | 3:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet | 8h50 | 5:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bourges to Lille
Buses from Bourges to Lille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 4m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Bourges - Agglobus from Bourges to LilleYou can travel by bus between Bourges to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Bourges - Agglobus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bourges to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bourges to Lille
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
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