- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$55
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 19
10
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caen to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Lille will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 10 buses from Caen to Lille, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
50644 · 512974:20 PM7h10Caen, Pl. de la Gare11:30 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$371One-way1 transfer- 50284 · 167110:30 AM8h45Caen, Pl. de la Gare7:15 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:25 PM5h35Caen, Gare Routière7:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$431One-way0 transfers- 50656 · 505792:20 PM7h05Caen, Pl. de la Gare9:25 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM7h05Caen, Gare Routière2:20 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:25 PM5h35Caen, Gare Routière7:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM7h05Caen, Gare Routière2:20 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$451One-way1 transfer
- 50656 · 505792:20 PM7h05Caen, Pl. de la Gare9:25 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$431One-way1 transfer
- 50644 · 512974:20 PM7h10Caen, Pl. de la Gare11:30 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM7h20Caen, Gare Routière5:05 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caen to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caen to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Caen to Lille is a bus with an average price of $52.
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Lille:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Lille costing on average $109.
The fastest way to travel from Caen to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caen and Lille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65. The journey takes 5h 45m versus 4h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Caen to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Caen to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Lille buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 5h35 | 7:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50656 · 50579 | 2:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 7h05 | 9:25 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| 50644 · 51297 | 4:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 7h10 | 11:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 8h05 | 12:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 7h05 | 2:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| 50650 · 51801 | 7:50 AM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 8h05 | 3:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 7h30 | 4:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 7h20 | 5:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| 50284 · 1671 | 10:30 AM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 8h45 | 7:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
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Infobus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Caen to Lille.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Caen to Lille.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Caen to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caen to Lille
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Buses from Caen to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 2:21 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Caen to LilleYou can travel by bus between Caen to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as $20. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$20
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$32
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$21
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Caen to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen to Lille can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caen to Lille is $52 ; 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 Caen to Lille is 5h 10m to travel the 182 miles (293 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Caen to Lille leaves at 2:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caen to Lille leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Caen to Lille with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Caen to Lille, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caen and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Caen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Caen, Gare Routière, Caen, Pl. de la Gare, Cabourg, Avenue Pasteur . When arriving in Lille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Lille, Gare Europe .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Caen, Gare Routière, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Caen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Caen to Lille is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caen and Lille including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caen to Lille for bus company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caen to Lille:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lille include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caen to Lille depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Caen to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caen to Lille:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Caen to Lille:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caen to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caen to Lille with the following bus company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caen to Lille with the following bus company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caen to Lille with the following bus company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Caen and Lille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Lille among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caen to Lille
Most Caen to Lille buses use the Caen, Gare Routière to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende. Use this guide to compare Caen and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Caen
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Which Caen station do buses to Lille leave from?
Buses from Caen to Lille leave from Caen, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Caen city centre at Gare Routiere, 14000 Caen, France.
Caen, Gare RoutièreGare Routiere, 14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Gare Routière from Caen city centre
Caen, Gare Routière is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 9m · $2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · $2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Caen, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Caen, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caen, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Pl. de la Gare from Caen city centre
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 8m · $2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 20m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · $2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Pl. de la Gare bus station facilities and services
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Lille station do buses from Caen arrive at?
Buses from Caen to Lille most often arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Some services arrive at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
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 · $2 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · $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.
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)Lille International Airport,,59273
City-centre transport
Getting to Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) from Lille city centre
TrainTer · 26m · $11 · every ~3 min
Bus1740 · 15m · $1
871 · 17m · $1
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min
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 · $2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · $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.
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