- Must visit
Musée Bernard d'Agesci
Museum inside Niort's great keep, presenting archaeology, local history, and fine views. The essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Niort
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 24 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Niort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Niort will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lille to Niort without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM9h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:25 PMNiort, Route de la Rochelle$461One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM12h55Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:00 PMNiort, Route de la Rochelle$461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM12h35Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:25 PMNiort, Route de la Rochelle$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM10h40Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:15 PMNiort, Route de la Rochelle$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM9h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:25 PMNiort, Route de la Rochelle$461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM10h40Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:15 PMNiort, Route de la Rochelle$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM12h35Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:25 PMNiort, Route de la Rochelle$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM12h55Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:00 PMNiort, Route de la Rochelle$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Niort
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Niort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Niort is a bus with an average price of $85 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Niort:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Niort costing on average $157 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Niort is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Niort take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Niort including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Niort 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 $85 (€70) compared to roughly $205 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $120 (€98). The journey takes 10h 13m versus 6h 36m 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.
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 Niort Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Lille to Niort bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Niort buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h40 | 6:15 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 1 transfer | |
 83133 · 50026 | 7:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 23h45 | 6:45 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 12h55 | 12:00 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 12h35 | 12:25 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 9h25 | 12:25 PM Niort, Route de la Rochelle | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lille to Niort.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Niort.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Niort.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Niort.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Niort
FranceFrance
Buses from Lille to Niort run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 8h 10m.
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 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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 from Lille to NiortYou can travel by bus between Lille to Niort with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $39 (€32). 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
8h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$39 (€32)
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.
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
9h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$51 (€42)
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.
Complete guide to Niort
Things to do in Niort
Discover the best of Niort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niort trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Donjon
Major fine arts and natural history museum in a former lycée chapel. Strong collections and an atmospheric building make it a standout stop.
- Recommended
Musée du Pilori
Regional museum on inland waterways, locks, and river life. A compact stop that gives useful context for the Marais Poitevin and Niort.
- Must visit
Quartier du Donjon
Historic district around the keep with lanes, small squares, and traces of fortifications. Best area for atmosphere and medieval character.
- Recommended
Place de la Brèche
Niort's main central square, ringed by key civic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
- Recommended
Jardin de la Brèche
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and family-friendly space near the center. Popular for breaks, strolls, and relaxed city views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chabichou du Poitou
A soft goat cheese from nearby Poitou, often eaten fresh or ash-coated. It is a regional staple that reflects the area’s strong goat-farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Beurre Charentes-Poitou
Traditional Poitevin butter made from cream matured in wooden churns. It is prized locally for its rich flavor and protected regional heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Farci Poitevin aux Pommes de Terre
A rustic potato omelet from Poitou, cooked thick and golden. It is a comforting countryside dish long associated with family meals and local farms.
L'Adress
Established fine dining restaurant serving modern French dishes with careful presentation and seasonal ingredients in an elegant atmosphere.
Brasserie du Moulin
Well-known Niort brasserie with refined French cuisine, seafood, and regional products in a polished but relaxed setting near the center.
Au Bistrot de la Place
Traditional restaurant focused on French classics and regional flavors, appreciated for generous plates and a warm, straightforward atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining, and local travel are usually cheaper than in Paris or the Riviera, but costs are higher than many smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 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. In cafes, small change is enough.
Tanlib
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Route de la Rochelle, Niort -> Niort Centre-Ville
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the Tanlib app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment availability on buses could not be reliably verified; check with Tanlib before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Lille to Niort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Niort 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 Niort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Niort can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Niort is $85 (€70) ; 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 Niort is 8h 10m to travel the 338 miles (545 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 Niort leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to Niort leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lille to Niort which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lille to Niort, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Niort. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and Niort 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), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, Kortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo), Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) . When arriving in Niort , you can end your journey in bus stations like Niort, Route de la Rochelle .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 Niort, Route de la Rochelle, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Niort from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lille to Niort is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Niort including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Niort:
- 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 Niort for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Niort 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 Niort.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Niort:
- 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 Niort:
- 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 Niort. 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 Niort with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Niort with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Niort with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lille and Niort 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 Niort 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 Niort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay alert in busy markets and near train stations. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops are uncommon but can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand helps. Overall, Niort is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended 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 Niort
Most Lille to Niort buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Niort, Route de la Rochelle station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Niort 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 Niort
Which Lille station do buses to Niort leave from?
Buses from Lille to Niort 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.
Which Niort station do buses from Lille arrive at?
Buses from Lille to Niort arrive at Niort, Route de la Rochelle. Niort, Route de la Rochelle is 1 miles (3 km) from Niort city centre.
Niort, Route de la RochelleRte de la Rochelle, 79000 Niort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Niort, Route de la Rochelle from Niort city centre
Niort, Route de la Rochelle is 2 km from Niort city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, C011, L142, 20, 21, 7 · 15m · every ~5 min
Niort, Route de la Rochelle bus station facilities and services
Niort, Route de la Rochelle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Niort, Route de la Rochelle. ATMs are available at Niort, Route de la Rochelle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niort, Route de la Rochelle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niort, Route de la Rochelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niort, Route de la Rochelle: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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