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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Nantes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€45

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€63

Fastest journey on Sep 18

8 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

9 h 1 m

Buses on Sep 18

12

Distance

508 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Nantes will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 12 buses from Lille to Nantes, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 508 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50449 · 87081
    4:05 AM10h50
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    2:55 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 AM10h55
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    7:05 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    521One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:40 AM9h35
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    4:15 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    531One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50578 · 88085
    12:55 PM10h30
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    11:25 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM9h00
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    10:00 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a train costs an average of €119.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

€49

Average price

Cheapest

€119

Average price

€160

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 6m

Average total duration

8h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Nantes is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Nantes:

A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Nantes costing on average €119.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Nantes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Nantes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €49 compared to roughly €160 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €111. The journey takes 8h 36m versus 6h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Lille to Nantes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
45
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
54
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
27
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
38
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
10:29PM
Duration
8h54
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
43
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
10:29PM
Duration
7h54
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
83
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
21

Live departures

Lille to Nantes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Nantes buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50449 · 870814:05 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
10h50
2:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
9h35
4:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
10h55
7:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus3275 · 9808310:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
10h20
8:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus10:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
10h05
8:20 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus50917 · 5081111:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
8h55
8:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50578 · 8808512:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
10h30
11:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
9h00
10:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
9h30
11:10 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus51122 · 880872:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
9h20
11:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
10h15
4:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
8h20
7:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lille to Nantes buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lille to Nantes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to Nantes.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Nantes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Nantes.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Nantes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lille to Nantes

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Buses from Lille to Nantes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 6h 19m.

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
315 miles (508 km)
Average bus duration
8h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 19m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Lille to NantesYou can travel by bus between Lille to Nantes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as €18. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€39
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
6h 19m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.

Complete guide to Nantes

Things to do in Nantes

Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'histoire de Nantes

Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.

  • Must visit

Musée d'arts de Nantes

Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.

  • Must visit

Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage

Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Lille to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Nantes can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Nantes is €49 ; 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 Nantes is 6h 19m to travel the 315 miles (508 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 Nantes leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to Nantes leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Lille to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lille to Nantes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and Nantes 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, Lille, Gare Europe, Kortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo) . When arriving in Nantes , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Route de Paris, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere), Nantes, Gare Nord .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 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nantes from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lille to Nantes is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Nantes:
  • 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 Nantes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
  • Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
  • Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
  • Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
  • Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
  • Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
  • Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
  • Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
  • Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
  • Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Nantes 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Nantes:
  • 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 Nantes:
  • 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 Nantes. 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 Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Nantes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Lille and Nantes 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Nantes among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Nantes

Most Lille to Nantes buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Nantes, Route de Paris. Use this guide to compare Lille and Nantes 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 Nantes

Which Lille station do buses to Nantes leave from?

Buses from Lille to Nantes 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 · €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
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 · €2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · €2 · 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.

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