- Must visit
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne (MCBA)
Flagship art museum in the Plateforme 10 district, with major Swiss and international works from past centuries to today.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
528 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Lausanne will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lille to Lausanne without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM12h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:15 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€711One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM10h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)5:05 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€721One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM14h45Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:40 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM14h35Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:25 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM10h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)5:05 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€721One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM12h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:15 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM14h35Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:25 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM14h45Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:40 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€731One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Lausanne
France
Switzerland
Buses from Lille to Lausanne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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 328 miles (528 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €73 |
Live departures
Lille to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Lausanne buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h50 | 5:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
 50917 · 57201 | 11:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h15 | 12:45 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 14h50 | 6:20 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 12h30 | 7:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 15h05 | 10:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 14h45 | 12:40 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lille to Lausanne.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Lille to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Lille to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €50. 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
€50
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
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
€60
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
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.
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 Lausanne
Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Must visit
The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakeside with torches, medals, athlete stories, and interactive displays. A global highlight for sports fans.
- Must visit
Collection de l'Art Brut
Art Brut pioneer museum founded from Jean Dubuffet's collection, showcasing powerful outsider art in an elegant historic mansion.
- Must visit
Ouchy Promenade
Iconic waterfront promenade with flower beds, harbor views, and Belle Époque hotels. Ideal for walking by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
La Cité
Lausanne's medieval core of steep lanes, stairs, and historic squares. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place de la Palud
Historic market square below the cathedral, known for its fountain, terraces, and access to Lausanne's old-town lanes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Vaudoise
A bubbling cheese fondue from nearby Vaud, usually made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a classic social dish of French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Strongly tied to western Switzerland and popular in Lausanne in colder months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
Leeks and potatoes cooked slowly with cream and butter, often served with sausage. It is one of the signature traditional dishes of the canton of Vaud.
Anne-Sophie Pic Au Beau-Rivage Palace
Elegant lakeside fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and a prestigious setting.
Le Chalet Suisse
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Geneva fish, especially perch fillets, with classic regional cooking and water views.
Brasserie De Montbenon
Historic brasserie near the old town, famous for hearty Swiss classics, sausage dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lausanne is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.50
To the city center
Parking du Vélodrome, Lausanne -> Lausanne Gare, Lausanne
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Buy tickets before boarding buses or metro. In the tl network, contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines, not onboard vehicles.
- A Mobilis ticket covers all operators within the selected zones during its validity, so check the correct zones before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Lille to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Lausanne can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Lausanne is €80 ; 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 Lausanne is 11h 0m to travel the 328 miles (528 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 Lausanne leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to Lausanne leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Lille to Lausanne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lille to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and Lausanne 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), Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière .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 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lille and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Lausanne for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Lausanne depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lille to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
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 Lausanne
Most Lille to Lausanne buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Lausanne 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 Lausanne
Which Lille station do buses to Lausanne leave from?
Buses from Lille to Lausanne 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 · €2 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · €2 · 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.
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)Lille International Airport,,59273
City-centre transport
Getting to Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) from Lille city centre
TrainTer · 26m · €9 · every ~3 min
Bus1740 · 15m · €1
871 · 17m · €1
flibco · 20m · €3 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · €8 · every ~2 min
Lausanne, Parking du VélodromeLausanne, Gare Routière, Routes des Plaines-du-Loupes, 1018
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome from Lausanne city centre
Bus2 · 6m · €5 · every ~12 min
N6 · 8m · €5
Subwaym2 · 4m · €5 · every ~30 min
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