The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Lille
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bruges to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Lille will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bruges for Lille on Mon, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
6:50 AM1h10Bruges8:00 AMLille$121One-way0 transfers
9:10 AM1h00Bruges10:10 AMLille$121One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM1h10Bruges11:20 AMLille$121One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM1h10Bruges6:30 PMLille$121One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM0h55Bruges12:20 PMLille - Europe Train Station$251One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM0h55Bruges12:20 PMLille - Europe Train Station$251One-way0 transfers
9:10 AM1h00Bruges10:10 AMLille$121One-way0 transfers
6:50 AM1h10Bruges8:00 AMLille$121One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM1h10Bruges11:20 AMLille$121One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM1h10Bruges6:30 PMLille$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bruges to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Lille:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Lille costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 33m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (1h 35m by bus vs 2h 2m by car) and save roughly $4 (€4) compared to fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $16 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bruges to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Bruges to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Lille buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2h30 | 10:35 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1h35 | 3:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 3h15 | 7:00 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2h05 | 6:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2h50 | 7:20 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Bruges to Lille buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bruges to Lille.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bruges to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bruges to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bruges to Lille
Buses from Bruges to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 2:55 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Bruges to LilleYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Grand Place, a central square known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of European art
- Citadel of Lille, a 17th-century military fortress surrounded by lush parkland
- Old Stock Exchange, a historic building featuring intricate Flemish Renaissance architecture
- Lille Zoo, a popular family attraction with a variety of animal species and educational exhibits.
- Old Lille, a charming district with cobblestone streets and historic buildings perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Citadel of Lille, a 17th-century fortress surrounded by lush parkland ideal for outdoor activities
- La Piscine Museum, an art and industry museum located in a former swimming pool, offering unique exhibitions
- Lille Cathedral, a striking example of neo-Gothic architecture with a modern façade
- Wazemmes Market, a bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and a lively atmosphere.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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