- Must visit
Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Leading Dutch media museum with interactive exhibitions on television, radio, gaming, and journalism in Hilversum's broadcast quarter.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Hilversum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Hilversum will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lille for Hilversum on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Hilversum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Hilversum:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Hilversum costing on average $83 (€68).
Other travel options to Hilversum take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:49AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:04PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:13PM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:59PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Hilversum buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h50 | 3:15 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h55 | 4:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
1563 | 10:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h45 | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3274 · 1661 | 12:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h45 | 6:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
1659 | 1:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h05 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h40 | 9:40 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h05 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
1663 · 1610 | 3:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h23 | 9:13 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
1663 | 3:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h09 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
83134 | 6:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h10 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1671 | 7:25 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h25 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h45 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h10 | 5:00 AM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h15 | 8:05 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lille to Hilversum run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 26m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Hilversum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hilversum trip today.
Leading Dutch media museum with interactive exhibitions on television, radio, gaming, and journalism in Hilversum's broadcast quarter.
Museum inside Dudok's city hall exploring architecture, urbanism, and Hilversum's design heritage through models and changing displays.
Specialized presentation space focused on architecture and Dudok's legacy, useful for visitors interested in Hilversum's urban design story.
Central square framed by monumental buildings and terraces, best known for Dudok's city hall and as a starting point for architecture walks.
Historic square around the Vituskerk, appreciated for its village feel, heritage buildings, and easy access to central Hilversum.
Broad heathland and woodland reserve on the town's edge, popular for scenic walks, cycling, and classic Gooi landscapes.
Small buckwheat pancakes traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. A classic Dutch treat popular at markets and family restaurants.
Deep-fried meat ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A beloved Dutch snack eaten in cafés, bars, and casual diners.
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles. This iconic Dutch seafood snack is especially traditional during herring season.
Refined French-inspired dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service in central Hilversum.
Well-known local spot for pancakes and Dutch comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere near the center.
Stylish grand café and restaurant at Gooische Brink, popular for Dutch and international dishes in a lively central atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is efficient and many casual meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Hilversum 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 Hilversum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Hilversum buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Hilversum 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.
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