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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Lille
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels 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 to Lille will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Brussels for Lille on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 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.
06:50PM0h40
Brussels07:30PMLille
$51One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM0h20
Brussels02:30PMLille
$51One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM0h50
Brussels01:50PMLille
$71One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM0h50
Brussels08:00AMLille
$81One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM0h50
Brussels05:50PMLille
$81One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM0h20
Brussels02:30PMLille
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM0h40
Brussels07:30PMLille
$51One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM0h50
Brussels01:50PMLille
$71One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM0h50
Brussels08:00AMLille
$81One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM0h50
Brussels05:50PMLille
$81One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€15 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Brussels to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Brussels to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lille buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:15 PM Brussels | 1h30 | 9:45 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:10 AM Brussels | 0h50 | 7:00 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Brussels | 0h50 | 12:50 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Brussels | 0h20 | 1:30 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Brussels | 0h50 | 4:50 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Brussels | 0h40 | 6:30 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Lille
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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.
Price information
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels to Lille start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
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: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, STIB from Brussels to LilleYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Lille with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, STIB for as low as $16 (€13). 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
STIB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
STIB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Lille can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Lille is $20 (€16); 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 Brussels to Lille is 1 h 20 min to travel the 33 mile (54 km) long journey, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels to Lille leaves at 7: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels to Lille leaves at 3: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels to Lille without having to change trains with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. There are 4 direct buses from Brussels to Lille each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or STIB for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Brussels and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lille from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Lille including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Lille for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lille include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Lille depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Lille, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Lille:
- 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 Brussels to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels 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 Brussels to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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