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Compare train and bus for Valenciennes to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valenciennes to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$16 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Valenciennes to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Valenciennes to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valenciennes to Lille buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:50 PM Valenciennes | 0h20 | 5:10 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Valenciennes | 0h30 | 7:30 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Valenciennes | 0h20 | 7:30 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Valenciennes to Lille by train or bus
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Why should you book Valenciennes to Lille buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar operates all buses services from Valenciennes to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valenciennes to Lille.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valenciennes to Lille.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valenciennes to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valenciennes to Lille
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Buses from Valenciennes to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:09, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 7h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 09:09 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Valenciennes to LilleYou can travel by bus between Valenciennes to Lille with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Valenciennes to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes to Lille can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valenciennes to Lille is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Valenciennes to Lille is 7h 10m to travel the 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Valenciennes to Lille leaves at 9:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valenciennes to Lille leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Valenciennes to Lille with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valenciennes to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valenciennes and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lille from Valenciennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valenciennes to Lille is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valenciennes and Lille including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valenciennes to Lille:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valenciennes to Lille for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valenciennes to Lille depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Valenciennes to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valenciennes to Lille:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Valenciennes to Lille:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valenciennes to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valenciennes to Lille with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valenciennes to Lille with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valenciennes to Lille with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valenciennes to Lille
Valenciennes
Lille
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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