- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Denis to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Denis to Lille will cost around CHF12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF10.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Saint-Denis to Lille, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
FlixBus
50285
50285
FlixBus| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF12 |
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Denis to Lille buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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50285 | 12:35 PM Saint-Denis, Université | 2h35 | 3:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Saint-Denis, Université | 2h45 | 7:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Saint-Denis to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF8 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
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.
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Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Denis 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 Saint-Denis to Lille buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende. Use this guide to compare Saint-Denis and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saint-Denis, Université is 1 km from Saint-Denis city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Denis, Université has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Saint-Denis, Université: Taxis.
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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