- 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
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tourcoing to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tourcoing to Lille will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tourcoing for Lille on Wed, Jul 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 24 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest buses will take 24 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Lille:
A train is $0.34 (€0.34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tourcoing to Lille costing on average $4 (€4).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 31m.
You'll arrive about -1h -5m sooner (31m by bus vs 26m by car) and save roughly $-1.20 (€-1.20) compared to fuel and tolls ($4 (€4) vs $3 (€3)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:46AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:49AM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Lille buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:46 AM Tourcoing | 0h24 | 10:10 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tourcoing to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:39, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 24m |
First bus 6:39 AM |
Last bus 11:40 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Lille buses use the Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tourcoing 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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