Frankfurt am Main to Lille bus
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Bus times from Frankfurt am Main to Lille
Fastest Journey
8 h 5 m
Average
9 h 38 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
403 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Lille every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lille
 | Distance | 249 miles (402 km) |
 | Average bus duration | 8 h 15 min |
 | Average bus ticket price | $45 (€40) |
 | Bus frequency | 5 a day |
 | Direct bus | Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day |
 | Bus companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines France, Flixbus, Union Ivkoni International, Deutsche Bahn or BlaBlaCar |
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lille cover the 249 miles (402 km) long trip taking on average 8 h 15 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines France, Flixbus, Union Ivkoni International, Deutsche Bahn or BlaBlaCar. Normally, there are 5 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $45 (€40), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $25 (€22). Travelers depart most frequently from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and arrive in Lille, Gare Lille Europe.
Bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Lille
BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus buses will get you to Lille from Frankfurt am Main from $25 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of bus services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your bus between Frankfurt am Main and Lille. DB uses different types of buses such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain buses.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Lille bus information:
- Average Duration: 8 h 12 min
- Average Price: $25
- FlixBus frequency: 1 a day
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
- Average Price: $48
Travel Tips: Bus to Lille from Frankfurt am Main
Travel between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Lille, France by bus is: Partially open.
What is the status of international entry into France from Germany?
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in France from Frankfurt am Main?
Conditions of entry:
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Health declaration required
What are the safety rules to follow in Lille, France?
When traveling in France, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
- Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Recommended
The information above was last checked on 6/25/22. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus between Frankfurt am Main and Lille before traveling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by bus from Lille to Frankfurt am Main is: Fully open
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Germany from France?
Reentry to Germany is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Lille?
What are the requirements?
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
Last checked on 6/25/22. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your bus to Frankfurt am Main from Lille here.
There are a few bus stations in Frankfurt am Main to start your journey from including Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen (Terminal 1), Frankfurt am Main, Hbf Mannheimer Str. And Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse. In Lille you have a few bus station options to choose from for your arrival including Lille, Gare Lille Europe, Lille, Place Saint Hubert and Lille, Boulevard Victor Hugo (Total Access).
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and arrive in Lille, Gare Lille Europe.
Passengers board their bus most frequently from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and travel around 9.3 miles (15 km) from the city center to this bus station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Lille, Gare Lille Europe and need to travel approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) from the bus station to the city center in Lille.
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