The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Lille
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lille will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 13 buses that leave Lyon for Lille on Fri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.
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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lyon to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 9h19 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Lyon to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lille buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h10 | 11:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h25 | 12:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h20 | 1:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h35 | 3:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h15 | 6:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h00 | 8:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
5130 · 51050 | 9:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h20 | 8:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
58074 · 50297 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h30 | 10:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h20 | 12:45 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
94766 · 1609 | 4:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 9h19 | 1:44 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 9h00 | 5:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 8h45 | 7:25 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Lille
Buses from Lyon to Lille run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to LilleYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of the largest art museums in France featuring European paintings and sculptures
- Vieux Lille, a charming historic district known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture
- La Citadelle, a 17th-century military fortress surrounded by a scenic park
- Lille Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral with a modern façade
- Grand Place, the central square of Lille surrounded by ornate buildings and bustling cafes.
- Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and educational exhibits
- Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park perfect for relaxation and leisure activities
- Marché de Wazemmes, a lively market offering a wide range of local produce and goods
- Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, a fascinating museum showcasing natural history exhibits
- La Piscine Museum, an art and industry museum located in a former swimming pool in nearby Roubaix.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Lille, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Lille
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
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