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Museu de Leiria
Leiria’s main museum in the restored convent of Santo Agostinho. Covers archaeology, painting, and local history in a striking heritage setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Leiria
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1523 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Leiria will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Lille for Leiria on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 1523 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 50 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.
4:10 PM29h50Lille10:00 PMLeiria$1481One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM29h50Lille10:00 PMLeiria$1481One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Lille to Leiria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $132, and a bus costs an average of $132.
Distance: 946 miles (1523 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$140 Average price Cheapest | $365 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 45m Average total duration Fastest 28h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Leiria is a bus with an average price of $140 (€115).
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Leiria is by bus with an average journey time of 28h 15m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lille and Leiria.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Leiria among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Lille to Leiria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $148 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Leiria
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Portugal
Buses from Lille to Leiria run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 946 miles (1523 km) distance in 29h 50m.
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 946 miles (1523 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€108) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 29h 50m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Lille to LeiriaYou can travel by bus between Lille to Leiria with FlixBus for as low as $132 (€108). 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
29h 50m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
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.
Complete guide to Leiria
Things to do in Leiria
Discover the best of Leiria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiria trip today.
- Recommended
Banco das Artes Galeria
Contemporary art center hosting changing exhibitions by Portuguese and international artists. Strong choice for current visual culture in Leiria.
- Recommended
Museu da Imagem em Movimento
Museum dedicated to moving images, cinema, and optical devices. Engaging displays make it one of Leiria’s most distinctive niche museums.
- Recommended
Praça Rodrigues Lobo
Leiria’s central square, lined with cafés and historic buildings, is the main gathering place and ideal starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Parque do Lis
Riverside green corridor with walking and cycling paths, playgrounds, and bridges. Popular with locals for relaxed urban strolls beside the Lis.
- Recommended
Miradouro da Senhora da Encarnação
Elevated lookout by the sanctuary offering one of the best panoramas over Leiria, especially at sunset and during evening city lights.
- Gluten-free
Morcela de Arroz
Morcela de Arroz is a regional blood sausage mixed with rice and spices, common in Leiria and central Portugal, prized for its rich flavor and rustic tradition.
- Gluten-free
Chanfana
Chanfana is goat slowly braised in red wine, garlic, and bay. Popular in nearby Beira Litoral and Leiria, it is a festive, deeply traditional countryside dish.
Bacalhau com Broa
Bacalhau com Broa pairs salted cod with a corn bread crust, olive oil, and garlic. It is a beloved central Portuguese classic often found in Leiria homes and restaurants.
Atlas Leiria
Refined restaurant known for creative Portuguese cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting suited to a special meal in Leiria.
Casinha Velha
Traditional Portuguese restaurant appreciated for grilled meats, regional dishes, and a warm local atmosphere near central Leiria.
Montecarlo Salão Nobre
Well-regarded venue serving Portuguese classics and seafood in a comfortable, established setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: hotels are usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while dining and local buses stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxi riders usually round up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Leiria, Estação Rodoviária -> Praça Rodrigues Lobo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless acceptance may vary by operator and route.
- Leiria buses are mainly operated by Mobilis; check routes and timetables on the official website before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Lille to Leiria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Leiria 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 Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Leiria can start from as little as $132 (€108) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Leiria is $140 (€115) ; 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 Leiria is 29h 50m to travel the 946 miles (1523 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 Leiria leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to Leiria leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Lille to Leiria which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lille to Leiria, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leiria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and Leiria 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 Leiria , you can end your journey in bus stations like Leiria, Estação Rodoviária, Marinha Grande, Av. da Liberdade (Cemitério) .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 Leiria, Estação Rodoviária, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Leiria from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lille to Leiria is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lille and Leiria.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Leiria for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Leiria:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leiria are:
- Leiria Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Leiria Cathedral, a historic church featuring a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles
- Moinho do Papel, a restored paper mill showcasing traditional papermaking techniques
- Leiria Museum, showcasing regional history and art in a former convent.
The best things to do in Leiria include:
- Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium, a modern sports venue hosting football matches and events
- Pinhal de Leiria, a vast pine forest ideal for hiking and picnics
- Visit the vibrant Leiria Market, where you can explore local produce and crafts
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Lis River, offering scenic views and relaxation
- Attend a performance at the José Lúcio da Silva Theatre, a cultural hub for music and arts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Leiria 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Leiria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Leiria:
- 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 Leiria:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lille to Leiria. 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 Leiria with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Leiria with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Leiria with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Lille and Leiria are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Leiria among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Leiria, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed services. Overall, Leiria is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
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 Leiria
Most Lille to Leiria buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Leiria, Estação Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Leiria 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 Leiria
Which Lille station do buses to Leiria leave from?
Buses from Lille to Leiria 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 · $11 · every ~3 min
Bus1740 · 15m · $1
871 · 17m · $1
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min
Leiria, Estação RodoviáriaLeiria Avenida Heróis de Angola, Av. Heróis de Angola 69, 2400-137
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiria, Estação Rodoviária from Leiria city centre
Bus4, 9, 2 · 1h 14m · $2 · every ~6 min
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