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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Zaventem
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Zaventem will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Lille for Zaventem on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
FlixBus5:10 PM2h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$161One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:10 PM2h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)4:25 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 AM2h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)8:25 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 AM2h10Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2:25 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:25 AM2h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:40 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:45 AM2h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:50 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 AM2h10Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2:25 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:10 PM2h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)4:25 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:25 AM2h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:40 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:55 AM2h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)4:10 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lille to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Zaventem:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Zaventem costing on average $42 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Zaventem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Zaventem including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Zaventem 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 35m 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 FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Zaventem Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Lille to Zaventem bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Zaventem buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h15 | 4:25 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h20 | 7:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h10 | 2:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h15 | 4:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h15 | 6:40 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h20 | 8:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h05 | 9:50 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Zaventem
France
Belgium
Buses from Lille to Zaventem run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 64 miles (103 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Lille to ZaventemYou can travel by bus between Lille to Zaventem with FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $8 (€7). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg 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 48 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 seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
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.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
flibco frequency
10 a day
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Zaventem
Things to do in Zaventem
Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.
- Recommended
Studio 44 - Museum of Military History and Aviation
A local museum near Brussels Airport focused on military history and aviation, with aircraft-related exhibits and memorabilia that appeal to plane enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Autoworld
A major automobile museum in nearby Brussels with historic cars, temporary exhibitions, and broad appeal for transport and design fans.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
A landmark urban park in Brussels combining monumental architecture, lawns, and major museums in one setting.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Brussels’ famous central square, celebrated for its guildhalls and atmosphere, and a must for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Woluwe Park
A spacious landscaped park in the eastern Brussels area, popular for walking, jogging, and relaxed time outdoors.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and onion, served with fries. A Belgian classic widely loved in and around Brussels.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Flemish beef stew slow-cooked with Belgian beer, often slightly sweet and richly savory. A staple of Belgian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rustic mashed potato dish mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrot or leek, commonly served with sausage in Belgian brasseries.
Sawad
Well-known restaurant in Zaventem appreciated for refined cuisine and a more upscale dining experience in an elegant setting.
Rigoletto
Established Italian restaurant in Zaventem known for reliable quality, generous portions, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Brasserie Rossini
Popular brasserie-style venue in Zaventem offering classic Belgian and French-influenced dishes in a comfortable, established setting.
Euro
Prices are above average due to airport demand. Nearby local spots can be cheaper than terminal dining and hotels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Brussels Airport-Zaventem -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless card payment is available on many De Lijn buses and trams, but check the validator before boarding.
- For Brussels Airport to the center, the NMBS/SNCB train is usually the fastest and most reliable option.
FAQs: Bus from Lille to Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Zaventem can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Zaventem is $15 (€12) ; 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 Zaventem is 2h 5m to travel the 64 miles (103 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 Zaventem leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to Zaventem leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Lille to Zaventem with FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lille to Zaventem, you can count on FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Zaventem. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and Zaventem 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), Lille, Gare Europe . When arriving in Zaventem , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Zaventem, Brussels Airport, Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Central Station, Schaerbeek, Rue du Progrès (Gare du 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 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zaventem from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lille to Zaventem is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Zaventem including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Zaventem for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Zaventem:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Zaventem depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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, Infobus, 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 Zaventem.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Zaventem:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Zaventem:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Zaventem. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lille to Zaventem with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Zaventem with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Zaventem with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Lille and Zaventem 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 Zaventem among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Zaventem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and public transport. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, watch out for counterfeit ticket sellers and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings can help ensure a safe 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 Zaventem
Lille
Zaventem
The major bus station for departures in Lille is Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) for your trip from Lille to Zaventem.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Boulevard de TurinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse
Public transit options for Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
Lille, Gare Europe
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Avenue le CorbusierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Express (in the station)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Lille, Gare Europe
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: 2 Train: TGV, TER
The major bus station for arrivals in Zaventem is Zaventem, Brussels Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaventem, Brussels Airport for your trip to Zaventem from Lille.
Zaventem, Brussels Airport
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