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Musée Arthur Rimbaud
Leading museum on Arthur Rimbaud’s life and work, with manuscripts, portraits, and multimedia displays in a former mill by the Meuse.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Charleville-Mézières
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr367
Average price
kr367
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Charleville-Mézières is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Charleville-Mézières will cost around kr367 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr367.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Lille for Charleville-Mézières on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 26 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.
10:35 AM3h26Lille2:01 PMCharleville-Mézièreskr3671One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM3h26Lille2:01 PMCharleville-Mézièreskr3671One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières
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Buses from Lille to Charleville-Mézières run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr188 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 19:12. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 3h 26m.
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 95 miles (153 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price kr188 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 26m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 7:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Lille to Charleville-Mézières Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr296 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr305 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr1720 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr188 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr305 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:01PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr353 |
Live departures
Lille to Charleville-Mézières bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Charleville-Mézières buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 AM Lille | 3h26 | 2:01 PM Charleville-Mézières | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lille to Charleville-Mézières buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar operates all buses services from Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Lille to Charleville-MézièresYou can travel by bus between Lille to Charleville-Mézières with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as kr188. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
kr353
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Charleville-Mézières
Things to do in Charleville-Mézières
Discover the best of Charleville-Mézières — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleville-Mézières trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Ardenne
Museum celebrating the city’s famous puppet tradition with marionettes, stage pieces, and exhibits tied to the world puppet festival.
- Recommended
Institut International de la Marionnette
Specialized institution on puppetry arts, documenting traditions, makers, and global practices in a city known as a puppet capital.
- Must visit
Place Ducale
The city’s signature square is ideal for strolling under arcades, admiring architecture, and experiencing the atmosphere of central Charleville.
- Recommended
Mont Olympe
Pleasant riverside green area with paths, lawns, and views of the Meuse, popular for an easy walk near the historic center.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Mézières
Historic core of old Mézières with compact streets, heritage buildings, and a distinct atmosphere different from ducal Charleville.
- Gluten-free
Jambon Sec Des Ardennes
Cured ham from the Ardennes, lightly smoked and aged. It is a regional staple, prized for its deep flavor and strong identity in Ardennes food culture.
- Gluten-free
Boudin Noir Des Ardennes
Traditional black pudding from the Ardennes, usually served with apples or potatoes. It is a classic rustic dish found in local homes and charcuteries.
- Gluten-free
Boudin Blanc De Rethel
A local sausage from Rethel made with finely seasoned pork. It is one of the best-known specialties of the Ardennes and a proud regional charcuterie.
Le 10 Restaurant
Well-regarded French restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking in an elegant setting, suitable for a higher-end meal in Charleville-Mézières.
Chez Betty
Casual local address appreciated for hearty French fare and a relaxed setting, good for sampling regional flavors without formality.
Le Concept
Established brasserie near the main square serving French classics and regional dishes in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.80 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small tips for taxis and cafes are optional.
TicketMod
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Charleville-Mézières Gare Central -> Place Ducale
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can be limited depending on the bus line.
- Place Ducale is walkable from Charleville-Mézières station, so you may not need a bus for the city center.
FAQs: Bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Charleville-Mézières 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 Charleville-Mézières, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Charleville-Mézières can start from as little as kr188 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Charleville-Mézières is kr431 ; 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 Lille to Charleville-Mézières is 3h 26m to travel the 95 miles (153 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 Lille to Charleville-Mézières leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières leaves at 7:12 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lille to Charleville-Mézières with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Charleville-Mézières. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and Charleville-Mézières and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) . When arriving in Charleville-Mézières , you can end your journey in bus stations like Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central, Sedan, Gare .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Charleville-Mézières including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Charleville-Mézières depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Lille to Charleville-Mézières.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Charleville-Mézières:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Charleville-Mézières:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Charleville-Mézières with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
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 Charleville-Mézières, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams like overcharging or misleading offers is recommended. The city is generally safe, with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
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 Lille to Charleville-Mézières
Most Lille to Charleville-Mézières buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Charleville-Mézières bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lille
Arrival bus stations in Charleville-Mézières
Which Lille station do buses to Charleville-Mézières leave from?
Buses from Lille to Charleville-Mézières leave from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France.
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 · kr23 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · kr23 · 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.
Which Charleville-Mézières station do buses from Lille arrive at?
Buses from Lille to Charleville-Mézières most often arrive at Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central. Some services arrive at Sedan, Gare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Charleville-Mézières arrival station.
Charleville-Mézières, Gare CentralCharleville-Mézières, Pl. de la Gare, 08000 Charleville-Mézières, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central from Charleville-Mézières city centre
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Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central bus station facilities and services
Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi in waiting area. ATMs are available at Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central: Ramps and elevators available.
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