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The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Lille
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Utrecht to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Lille will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Utrecht for Lille on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.
FlixBus12:15PM4h20
Utrecht04:35PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50PM5h30
Utrecht09:20PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50AM6h05
Utrecht02:55PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$361One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus10:15PM4h40
Utrecht, Centraal Station02:55AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:15PM4h20
Utrecht04:35PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:15PM4h40
Utrecht, Centraal Station02:55AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50PM5h30
Utrecht09:20PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50AM6h05
Utrecht02:55PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$361One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Utrecht to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Utrecht to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:16PM | Arrival Time 01:46AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Utrecht to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Lille buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Utrecht | 6h20 | 2:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 4h40 | 1:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Utrecht | 6h05 | 1:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Lille
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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 134 miles (216 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Utrecht to Lille start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Utrecht to LilleYou can travel by bus between Utrecht to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $12 (€10). 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
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Utrecht to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Lille can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Utrecht to Lille is $25 (€20); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Utrecht to Lille bus time is 3 h 30 min covering the 134 mile (216 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Utrecht to Lille leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Utrecht to Lille leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Utrecht to Lille without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Utrecht to Lille each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Utrecht to Lille bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between Utrecht and Lille as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein), which is located around 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Utrecht is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Utrecht to Lille by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Utrecht to Lille including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Utrecht to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Utrecht to Lille for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of the largest art museums in France featuring European paintings and sculptures
- Vieux Lille, a charming historic district known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture
- La Citadelle, a 17th-century military fortress surrounded by a scenic park
- Lille Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral with a modern façade
- Grand Place, the central square of Lille surrounded by ornate buildings and bustling cafes.
The best things to do in Lille include:
- Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and educational exhibits
- Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park perfect for relaxation and leisure activities
- Marché de Wazemmes, a lively market offering a wide range of local produce and goods
- Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, a fascinating museum showcasing natural history exhibits
- La Piscine Museum, an art and industry museum located in a former swimming pool in nearby Roubaix.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Utrecht to Lille depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Utrecht to Lille, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Utrecht to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Utrecht to Lille:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Utrecht to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Lille with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Utrecht to Lille with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Utrecht to Lille with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Utrecht to Lille
Utrecht
Lille
The major bus station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht, Centraal Station for your trip from Utrecht to Lille.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
StationspleinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Utrecht, Centraal Station
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
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Utrecht, P+R Westraven
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lille is Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) for your trip to Lille from Utrecht.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Boulevard de TurinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
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