The cheapest and fastest buses from Maastricht to Lille
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maastricht to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Lille will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Maastricht for Lille on Thu, Nov 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 4 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Lille 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 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Maastricht to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Maastricht to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Lille buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 AM Maastricht | 4h15 | 1:30 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Maastricht | 3h35 | 4:20 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maastricht to Lille
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Maastricht to Lille start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Maastricht to LilleYou can travel by bus between Maastricht to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Maastricht to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), which is located around 3.3 miles (5.4 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.
- 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.
- 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 Maastricht to Lille, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Maastricht to Lille
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Express (in the station)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: 2 Train: TGV, TER
- 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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