- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€115
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€126
Fastest journey on Sep 18
20 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
20 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
962 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Lille will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €115.
It's difficult to get from Girona to Lille without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €88 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €88, while a bus costs an average of €104.
Distance: 597 miles (962 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€104 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest | €189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 37m Average total duration 17h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Lille:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Lille costing on average €104.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 7m.
Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €189 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €86. The journey takes 17h 7m versus 11h 27m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Lille buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 20h50 | 1:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 20h20 | 1:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Girona to Lille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 597 miles (962 km) distance in 15h 59m.
Distance 597 miles (962 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 59m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
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.
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.
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.
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
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.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
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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Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.

Most Girona to Lille buses use the Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende. Use this guide to compare Girona and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station near entry.
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
Available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses is 1 km from Girona city centre. Public transport options include:
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe nearby serving snacks.
Wi-Fi is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses.
Available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms available.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
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