The cheapest and fastest buses from Dunkirk to Lille
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dunkirk to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to Lille will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Dunkirk for Lille on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 172 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 8 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dunkirk to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk 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 train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dunkirk to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Lille buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:50 AM Dunkirk | 3h20 | 1:10 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dunkirk to Lille
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 11:30 |
Last bus 17:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dunkirk to Lille start from as low as $12 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $28 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Dunkirk to LilleYou can travel by bus between Dunkirk to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dunkirk to Lille

- 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.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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