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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Lille
Showing times and prices for Mar 18
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Lille will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Paris for Lille on Wed, Mar 18, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
261110:45PM4h50
Paris, Porte Maillot03:35AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$121One-way
0 transfers
8313402:40PM6h20
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:00PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:15AM5h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:15PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:15PM6h00
Paris, Porte Maillot03:15AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:15PM5h40
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:55PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$181One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM4h00
Paris11:00PMLille
$201One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM4h00
Paris10:30PMLille
$341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:15PM4h20
Paris, Porte Maillot02:35AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:00PM4h40
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:40AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$321One-way
0 transfers
261110:45PM4h50
Paris, Porte Maillot03:35AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $247 Average price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Paris to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lille buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Paris | 5h00 | 11:15 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Paris | 4h40 | 12:25 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 AM Paris | 5h45 | 3:35 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Paris | 6h20 | 8:00 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Paris | 4h50 | 2:35 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Paris to Lille buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Paris to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris 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 Paris to Lille.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Lille.
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 Paris 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 Paris to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Lille
France
Belgium
Buses from Paris to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 4h 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 198 miles (319 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
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: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Paris to LilleYou can travel by bus between Paris to Lille with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€9). 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Lille can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Lille is $21 (€17) ; 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 Paris to Lille is 4h 20m to travel the 198 miles (319 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 Paris to Lille leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Lille leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Paris to Lille with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar, 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 Paris and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Pont de Levallois . When arriving in Lille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal, Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Lille is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Lille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
- Grand Place, a central square known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of European art
- Citadel of Lille, a 17th-century military fortress surrounded by lush parkland
- Old Stock Exchange, a historic building featuring intricate Flemish Renaissance architecture
- Lille Zoo, a popular family attraction with a variety of animal species and educational exhibits.
The best things to do in Lille include:
- Old Lille, a charming district with cobblestone streets and historic buildings perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Citadel of Lille, a 17th-century fortress surrounded by lush parkland ideal for outdoor activities
- La Piscine Museum, an art and industry museum located in a former swimming pool, offering unique exhibitions
- Lille Cathedral, a striking example of neo-Gothic architecture with a modern façade
- Wazemmes Market, a bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and a lively atmosphere.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Lille
Paris
Lille
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Pont de Levallois
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