- 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 390 miles (628 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $105 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Lille:
A bus is $32 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Lille costing on average $105 (€105).
A bus is $56 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Lille costing on average $129 (€129).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
Tickets start at around $73 (€73) compared to roughly $218 (€218) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $145 (€145). The journey takes 12h 5m versus 8h 9m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
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Buses from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Lille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 19:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (628 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 390 miles (628 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€42) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 7:15 PM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
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.
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.
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.
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
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.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
Official public transport app
Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains 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.

Most Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Lille buses use the Moûtiers, Gare routière to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende. Use this guide to compare Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
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