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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$4
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 20
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
43 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
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 $4.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Brussels to Lille, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
7:50 PM0h30Brussels8:20 PMLille$41One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM0h40Brussels4:00 PMLille$61One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h00Brussels12:00 PMLille$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM0h30Brussels8:20 PMLille$41One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM0h40Brussels4:00 PMLille$61One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h00Brussels12:00 PMLille$111One-way0 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 an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Lille is a train with an average price of $16.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Lille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Lille among Omio's users.
Brussels to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Brussels to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lille buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 AM Brussels | 1h00 | 6:00 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Brussels | 0h50 | 2:50 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Brussels | 0h50 | 3:20 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Brussels | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Brussels | 0h50 | 7:20 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect |
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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 Brussels 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 to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Lille
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Take a bus from Brussels to Lille and enjoy the approximately 34 miles (55 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 20:15.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
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.
- Recommended
Museum of Fine Arts, Tournai
Museum of Fine Arts in Tournai presents major painting and sculpture collections in a striking Victor Horta building.
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BAM Mons
BAM in Mons hosts ambitious fine art and temporary exhibitions, mixing major names with strong regional context.
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Grand-Place of Tournai
Grand-Place of Tournai is a lively historic square framed by guildhouses, terraces, and major civic landmarks.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Mont des Arts is a formal urban terrace with gardens and one of Belgium's classic skyline viewpoints.
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Citadel of Namur
Citadel of Namur offers green walking routes, dramatic river views, and one of Wallonia's best hilltop settings.
Carbonnade Flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and beer stew, a regional classic prized for its sweet-savoury sauce and deep flavour from local brown ale.
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites pairs mussels with fries, a beloved staple across Belgian Flanders, especially popular for sharing in lively brasseries.
Waterzooi
Waterzooi is a creamy stew of fish or chicken with vegetables, associated with Flemish cooking and valued for its comforting, home-style character.
Le Braque
Refined Michelin-starred dining with seasonal French cuisine, elegant presentation, and an intimate fine-dining atmosphere.
Chez La Vieille
Traditional estaminet-style venue serving Flemish and northern dishes in a warm, rustic setting near central Lille.
Brasserie André
Well-known brasserie with a classic Belle Époque feel, popular for seafood, regional specialties, and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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 service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is appreciated.
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.
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