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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- CHF 8
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- CHF 10
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Lille will cost around CHF 10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 8.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Brussels Airport to Lille, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
7:00 AM 1h20 Brussels Airport 8:20 AM Lille CHF 8 1 One-way 0 transfers4:20 PM 1h10 Brussels Airport 5:30 PM Lille CHF 10 1 One-way 0 transfers2:00 PM 1h20 Brussels Airport 3:20 PM Lille CHF 10 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 PM 1h30 Brussels Airport 7:30 PM Lille CHF 11 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 1h20 Brussels Airport 9:20 PM Lille CHF 13 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:20 PM 1h10 Brussels Airport 5:30 PM Lille CHF 10 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 1h20 Brussels Airport 9:20 PM Lille CHF 13 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 1h20 Brussels Airport 8:20 AM Lille CHF 8 1 One-way 0 transfers2:00 PM 1h20 Brussels Airport 3:20 PM Lille CHF 10 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 PM 1h30 Brussels Airport 7:30 PM Lille CHF 11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Lille
Belgium
France
Buses from Brussels Airport to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance64 miles (104 km)
- Average bus duration2h 18m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 7
- Buses per day7
- Direct buses7
- Fastest bus1h 30m
- First bus12:10 AM
- Last bus10:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book35 days
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- Operators on this routeFlixBus • Sindbad • Alsa
- Cross-border busesBelgium–France services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Brussels Airport to Lille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels Airport to Lille.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels Airport to Lille can start from as little as CHF 7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Airport to Lille is CHF 14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Brussels Airport to Lille leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels Airport to Lille leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Brussels Airport to Lille with FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Brussels Airport to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 7 |
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Brussels Airport to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Lille buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Brussels Airport | 1h00 | 10:30 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1h30 | 11:30 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1h20 | 1:50 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1h20 | 5:20 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Brussels Airport to Lille buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Sindbad or Alsa offer buses services from Brussels Airport to Lille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels Airport to Lille.
Bus companies
Bus companies from Brussels Airport to Lille
Buses from Brussels Airport to Lille with FlixBus, Sindbad, and Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 7
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
CHF 48
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
CHF 12
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels Airport and Lille
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Brussels Airport to Lille, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels Airport and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels Airport to Lille:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Lille for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Lille depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Lille:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Lille:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels Airport to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels Airport to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa.
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
LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Parc de la Citadelle
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
Carbonnade Flamande
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.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
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.
Moules-Frites
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.
Le Cerisier
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Meert
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.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on métro access gates and on buses and trams via onboard validators or ticket machines.
- Validate your ticket or pass before each trip and keep it until the end of your journey for inspection.
Plan your visit to Lille
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lille.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Lille including taking a train and 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels Airport to Lille
Most Brussels Airport to Lille buses use the Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Lille, Gare Europe. Use this guide to compare Brussels Airport and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) from Lille city centre
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5, N1 · 8m · CHF 2 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · CHF 2 · every ~20 min
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Lille, Gare Europe1 Avenue le Corbusier, 59777 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Gare Europe from Lille city centre
Lille, Gare Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5 · 5m · CHF 2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · CHF 2 · every ~20 min
Lille, Gare Europe bus station facilities and services
Lille, Gare Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Express (in the station), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Gare Europe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Gare Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Gare Europe: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Brussels Airport
Most popular buses to and from Lille and Brussels Airport
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