- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€77
Fastest journey on Sep 19
13 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 19 m
Buses on Sep 19
9
Distance
783 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Lille will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Lille without transferring at least once.
50618 · 511219:00 PM14h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:45 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM14h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière8:40 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€671One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM18h40Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France11:35 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM16h30Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France1:45 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€761One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM14h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€771One-way1 transfer
- 50892 · 160912:45 PM13h59Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:44 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM14h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM14h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière8:40 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€671One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM14h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière6:30 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€801One-way1 transfer
- 50618 · 511219:00 PM14h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:45 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Lille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, while a train costs an average of €155.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€76 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price | €155 Average price | €257 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Lille is a bus with an average price of €76.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Lille:
A bus is €23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Lille costing on average €99.
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Lille costing on average €155.
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 13h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Lille 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 €76 compared to roughly €257 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €181. The journey takes 13h 46m versus 9h 46m 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.
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.
Montpellier to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 13h59 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €42 |
Live departures
Montpellier to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Lille buses for tomorrow, 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 |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 16h30 | 1:45 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| 50892 · 1609 | 12:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h59 | 2:44 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 16h15 | 6:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h35 | 6:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 18h40 | 11:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 17h50 | 12:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h10 | 8:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| 50618 · 51121 | 9:00 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h45 | 11:45 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h05 | 12:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Montpellier to Lille buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Montpellier to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Lille.
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 Montpellier to Lille.
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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 Montpellier to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Lille
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Buses from Montpellier to Lille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 11h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €19
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €19
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Montpellier to LilleYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €19. 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
11h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€35
FlixBus frequency
7 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
12h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€28
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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 Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Must visit
LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Parc de la Citadelle
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Moules-Frites
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Le Cerisier
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Meert
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on métro access gates and on buses and trams via onboard validators or ticket machines.
- Validate your ticket or pass before each trip and keep it until the end of your journey for inspection.
Buses from Montpellier to Lille: Journey Details
Lille and Montpellier are located in almost opposite regions of France, with Lille in the north and Montpellier in the south. While both cities are popular and travelled to frequently, there are no direct buses from Montpellier to Lille, and passengers need to travel via Paris and the Paris Gallieni Bus Station. The major provider for this journey is Flixbus.
Return buses from Lille to Montpellier are also available.
Taking the Bus from Montpellier
Montpellier Les Sabines bus station is on Line 2 of the tramway and an easy walk from the city center. An efficient bus and tram system covers the center of Montpellier and the surrounding areas, making connections by pubic transit possible throughout the day. In the evenings, the city has a regular night bus service called L'Amigo and taxis are available around the city for drop-off at Les Sabines.
Getting into Lille by Bus
Lille is a large university town located very close to the border between France and Belgium. Once a center for heavy industry, much of it has been restored and rejuvenated and it is now a popular tourist destination with excellent museums and a lively nightlife, including a monthly Reggae event called the Chalice Sound System. Lille is also well known for La Braderie, an annual street market held in September. People from all over Europe come here to shop for antiques and dine on mussels and French fries. Gare Lille Europe is centrally located in the Place Francois Mitterrand and is served by two Metro lines and several bus routes, which link it to the city center and surrounding villages. There are also two tramlines in Lille, as well as a local cable train service running to nearby towns, such as Roubaix and Tourcoing. The city's night bus network is called the Clair de Lune and a taxi rank is situated at the entrance to the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Montpellier to Lille can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montpellier to Lille is €76 ; 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 Montpellier to Lille is 11h 55m to travel the 486 miles (783 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 Montpellier to Lille leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montpellier to Lille leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Montpellier to Lille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Montpellier to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Montpellier , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France . When arriving in Lille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Kortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montpellier to Lille is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montpellier to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montpellier to Lille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lille include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montpellier to Lille 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 Montpellier to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Lille:
- 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 Montpellier to Lille:
- 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 Montpellier to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montpellier to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montpellier to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montpellier to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Montpellier and Lille 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 Montpellier to Lille 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 Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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 Montpellier to Lille
Most Montpellier to Lille buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking). Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Montpellier
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Which Montpellier station do buses to Lille leave from?
Buses from Montpellier to Lille leave from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Montpellier city centre at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France..
Montpellier, Sabines Gare RoutièreMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 31m · €2 · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 14m · €2 · every ~16 min
2 · 20m · €2 · every ~15 min
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de FranceMontpellier Sud de France, 1521 Rue de la Font de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · €2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · €2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · €2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · €2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · €2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Which Lille station do buses from Montpellier arrive at?
Buses from Montpellier to Lille most often arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Some services arrive at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
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.
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
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