- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 2 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
1210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lille will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Lille without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $79, and a bus costs an average of $48.
Distance: 751 miles (1210 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $577 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 5m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Lille:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Lille costing on average $90 (€74).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 35m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lille buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 26h45 | 11:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 25h55 | 12:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 28h05 | 4:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 30h50 | 7:10 PM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 30h05 | 7:10 PM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 26h55 | 4:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
4788 · 1663 | 3:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 23h50 | 3:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 32h20 | 1:45 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 27h40 | 11:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 29h30 | 4:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 33h05 | 8:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 26h45 | 4:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Rome to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 23h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 751 miles (1210 km) distance in 23h 50m.
Distance 751 miles (1210 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 23h 50m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
One of France’s largest fine-arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, and relief maps.
A celebrated art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, set in a former Art Deco swimming pool and popular for its striking interior.
A former medieval hospital turned museum presenting Flemish art, period interiors, and local history in Old Lille.
Lille’s atmospheric old quarter, packed with Flemish façades, boutiques, and photogenic streets popular with visitors and locals alike.
The city’s main square, officially Place du Général-de-Gaulle, and a natural starting point for sightseeing and people-watching.
Elegant square beside the opera house and Vieille Bourse, known for classic city views and lively central atmosphere.
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.
Traditional beef stew from French Flanders, slowly braised with dark beer and onions for a rich sweet-savory flavor. A classic regional comfort dish.
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.
A respected restaurant highlighting Flemish and northern French products with a creative, contemporary approach. Warm atmosphere and strong regional identity.
A historic seafood restaurant known for its belle époque decor, oysters, fish, and classic French dining experience near the center.
An established Old Lille address famous for mussels, fries, and other northern brasserie staples. Casual, busy, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and central restaurants cost more.
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.
Official public transport app
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) -> Lille Flandres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Lille buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 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 Rome 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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