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Compare train and bus for Lille to Guimarães
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, and a train costs an average of €392.
Distance: 834 miles (1343 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€116 Average price Cheapest | €428 Average price |
26h 39m Average total duration Fastest 26h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 50m Average total duration 39h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Overview: Bus from Lille to Guimarães
France
Portugal
Buses from Lille to Guimarães run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 834 miles (1343 km) distance in 28h 10m.
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 834 miles (1343 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€84) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 28h 10m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lille to GuimarãesYou can travel by bus between Lille to Guimarães with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $106 (€84). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 10m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€84)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Lille to Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Guimarães can start from as little as $125 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Guimarães is $125 (€99); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lille to Guimarães bus travel time is 26 h 25 min for the 833 mile (1343 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lille to Guimarães leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lille to Guimarães leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lille to Guimarães without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Lille to Guimarães each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Lille to Guimarães you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Lille to Guimarães on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lille to Guimarães is December.
You have options as you can travel between Lille and Guimarães 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Guimarães:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Guimarães for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guimarães are:
- Guimarães Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and insight into Portugal's history
- Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, a restored 15th-century palace showcasing period furniture and art
- Largo da Oliveira, a charming square with historic architecture and lively cafes
- Church of São Miguel do Castelo, a small Romanesque church believed to be the baptism site of Portugal's first king
- Penha Mountain, a natural park with hiking trails and stunning vistas over the city.
The best things to do in Guimarães include:
- Alberto Sampaio Museum, featuring religious art and artifacts from the region
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts and souvenirs
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history
- Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Guimarães depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lille to Guimarães, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lille to Guimarães.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Guimarães:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Guimarães:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lille to Guimarães. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lille to Guimarães with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Guimarães with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Guimarães with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Guimarães
Lille
Guimarães
The major bus station for departures in Lille is Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) for your trip from Lille to Guimarães.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Boulevard de TurinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Guimarães is Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) for your trip to Guimarães from Lille.
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
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