The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Lille
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
216 km
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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 buses that leave Utrecht for Lille on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.




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* |
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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 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:16PM | Arrival Time 01:46AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Utrecht to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Lille buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 PM Utrecht | 4h40 | 12:55 AM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:16 PM Utrecht | 3h30 | 11:46 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 10:15 AM Utrecht | 4h20 | 2:35 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Lille
Buses from Utrecht to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 |
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
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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.

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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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:
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Utrecht to Lille
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
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