Lille to London bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

$61

Average ticket price on Oct 30

$86

Fastest journey on Oct 30

6 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

8 h 47 m

Buses on Oct 30

3

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille to London will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 buses from Lille to London, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 243 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 12 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.

  • Union Ivkoni International
    0 transfers
  • Sindbad0
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus83133 · 1153
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lille to London

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Buses from Lille to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 5h 20m.

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Journey facts

  • Distance150 miles (243 km)
  • Average bus duration8h 39m
  • Cheapest ticket price$24
  • Buses per day5
  • Direct buses3
  • Fastest bus5h 20m
  • First bus12:05 AM
  • Last bus11:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book77 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lille to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lille to London.

Cheap bus tickets from Lille to London can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to London is $69 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lille to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Lille to London with FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni International, TopBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Lille to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$133
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$199
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$61

Live departures

Lille to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to London buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Sindbad02:10 PM Lille
6h20
7:30 PM London0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus83133 · 11537:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
12h45
6:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Lille to London buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, TopBus and more offer buses services from Lille to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to London.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or TopBus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to London.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or TopBus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Lille to London.

Bus companies

Bus companies from Lille to London

Buses from Lille to London with FlixBus, Sindbad, and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$28
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
$36
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 31m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$36
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$24
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

TopBus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TopBus Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest TopBus Price
$42
TopBus frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lille and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Lille to London, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, TopBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to London for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to London 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lille to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to London:
  • 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).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lille to London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lille to London. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lille to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.

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Mid-range
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£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
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FAQs: Bus from Lille to London

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lille to London

Most Lille to London buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Lille and London 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 London

Which Lille station do buses to London leave from?

Buses from Lille to London 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, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · $3 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · $3 · 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.

Lille, Gare Europe1 Avenue le Corbusier, 59777 Lille, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille, Gare Europe from Lille city centre

Lille, Gare Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · $3 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · $3 · every ~20 min

Lille, Gare Europe bus station facilities and services

Lille, Gare 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 Express (in the station), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lille, Gare Europe.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille, Gare Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Gare 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 · $2
871 · 17m · $2
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min

Bus stations for Lille to London

Check bus stations information for Lille and London, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Lille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Lille, Gare Europe, Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station .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 London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.

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