The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 4 buses that leave Lille for Frankfurt am Main on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 299 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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 train and bus for Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €305.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €170 Average price | €305 Average price |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lille to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Frankfurt am Main buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:20 AM Lille | 8h15 | 12:35 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:20 AM Lille | 8h15 | 12:35 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Lille | 7h30 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Lille | 9h30 | 11:45 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lille to Frankfurt am Main by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lille to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lille to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Lille to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lille to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Frankfurt am Main
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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