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Musée d'art et d'histoire
A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Geneva will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
It's difficult to get from Lille to Geneva without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Lille to Geneva run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lille to Geneva.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:21AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 15h34 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 7h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €54 |
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Geneva buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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83133 · 5709 | 7:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 11h35 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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1610 · 94765 · 3817 | 2:21 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 15h34 | 5:55 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
1612 · 94765 · 3817 | 3:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 14h55 | 5:55 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
50449 · 94765 · 3817 | 4:05 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h50 | 5:55 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
50471 · 57201 | 10:05 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h35 | 11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
3275 · 57201 | 10:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h30 | 11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50917 · 57201 | 11:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 12h10 | 11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50578 · 57201 | 12:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h45 | 11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50578 · 5709 | 12:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 17h40 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50802 · 57201 | 1:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h05 | 11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50802 · 5709 | 1:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 17h00 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
51122 · 5709 | 2:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 16h00 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
1662 · 5709 | 3:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 15h25 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50296 · 5709 | 3:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 14h55 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
1682 · 5709 | 4:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 14h35 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50508 · 5709 | 4:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h55 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50429 · 5709 | 5:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h00 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
1658 · 5709 | 6:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 12h05 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.
An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.
Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Geneva buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Genève, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Geneve, Place Dorcière. Use this guide to compare Lille and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
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