- 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 17
$64
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 17
14 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
14 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 17
2
Distance
863 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulon to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulon to Lille will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 buses from Toulon to Lille, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 863 km distance in an average of 14 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 5 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
50106 · 1563
FlixBus
50106 · 1563
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a train costs an average of $198.
Distance: 536 miles (863 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $148 Average price | $340 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to Lille:
A bus is $41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulon to Lille costing on average $148.
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulon to Lille costing on average $198.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Bus takes on average 14h 33m.
Tickets start at around $107 compared to roughly $340 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $233. The journey takes 14h 33m versus 10h 18m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Lille buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 14h50 | 6:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50106 · 1563 | 7:55 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 14h05 | 10:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Toulon to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $27 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 12:15 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 Toulon 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 Toulon to Lille buses use the Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende. Use this guide to compare Toulon 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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