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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
One of France’s largest fine-arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, and relief maps.
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Compare bus and train for Ourense to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ourense to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $178. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 24h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, and a train costs an average of $486.
Distance: 771 miles (1242 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$178 Average price Cheapest | $488 Average price | $332 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 15m Average total duration Fastest 24h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 52m Average total duration 27h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ourense to Lille is a bus with an average price of $178 (€146).
This is compared to other travel options from Ourense to Lille:
A bus is $310 (€254) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ourense to Lille costing on average $488 (€400).
The fastest way to travel from Ourense to Lille is by bus with an average journey time of 24h 45m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ourense and Lille including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ourense to Lille among Omio's users.
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Ourense to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator MonBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 72h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $178 |
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Why should you book Ourense to Lille buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as MonBus offer buses services from Ourense to Lille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Ourense to Lille.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ourense to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ourense to Lille
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Buses from Ourense to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $178 (€146) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 12:05, the last at 12:05. The fastest bus covers the 771 miles (1242 km) distance in 72h 20m.
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 771 miles (1242 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $178 (€146) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 72h 20m |
First bus 12:05 PM |
Last bus 12:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, MonBus from Ourense to LilleYou can travel by bus between Ourense to Lille with FlixBus, MonBus for as low as $178 (€146). 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
30h 50m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€157)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
72h 20m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€146)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
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
La Piscine Museum
A celebrated art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, set in a former Art Deco swimming pool and popular for its striking interior.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
A former medieval hospital turned museum presenting Flemish art, period interiors, and local history in Old Lille.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille’s atmospheric old quarter, packed with Flemish façades, boutiques, and photogenic streets popular with visitors and locals alike.
- Must visit
Grand Place
The city’s main square, officially Place du Général-de-Gaulle, and a natural starting point for sightseeing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Elegant square beside the opera house and Vieille Bourse, known for classic city views and lively central atmosphere.
Welsh
A hearty northern specialty of toasted bread topped with ham, covered in melted beer-cheese sauce, and often finished with an egg. It is iconic in Lille brasseries.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional beef stew from French Flanders, slowly braised with dark beer and onions for a rich sweet-savory flavor. A classic regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
A chilled terrine of mixed meats in savory jelly, served with fries. It is a distinctive Flemish dish strongly associated with Lille and the surrounding region.
Bloempot
A respected restaurant highlighting Flemish and northern French products with a creative, contemporary approach. Warm atmosphere and strong regional identity.
L'Huîtrière
A historic seafood restaurant known for its belle époque decor, oysters, fish, and classic French dining experience near the center.
Aux Moules
An established Old Lille address famous for mussels, fries, and other northern brasserie staples. Casual, busy, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is expected for casual coffee stops.
Ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) -> Lille Flandres
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Ilévia app to buy tickets and check metro, tram, and bus times in real time.
- Onboard card payment is not generally available on all buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance at machines, shops, or in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Ourense to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense 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 Ourense to Lille can start from as little as $178 (€146) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ourense to Lille is $178 (€146) ; 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 Ourense to Lille is 72h 20m to travel the 771 miles (1242 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 Ourense to Lille leaves at 12:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ourense to Lille leaves at 12:05 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Ourense to Lille which require at least one change with FlixBus, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ourense to Lille, you can count on FlixBus, MonBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ourense and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lille from Ourense is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 72h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ourense to Lille is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ourense and Lille including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ourense to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ourense to Lille for bus company 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 Ourense to Lille depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Ourense to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ourense to Lille:
- 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 Ourense to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ourense 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 Ourense to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ourense to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ourense to Lille with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Ourense 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ourense 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 Ourense to Lille
Most Ourense to Lille buses use the Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) 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 Ourense and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ourense
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) from Ourense city centre
Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 12m · every ~19 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 25A, 3, 1, 33, 12, 212, 4, C17, 15 · 15m · every ~17 min
Which Lille station do buses from Ourense arrive at?
Buses from Ourense to Lille most often arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Some services arrive at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), 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 · $11 · every ~3 min
Bus1740 · 15m · $1
871 · 17m · $1
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min
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