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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, while a train costs an average of €114.
Distance: 640 miles (1030 km)
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€75 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price | €96 Average price | €203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 23m Average total duration 17h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Lille
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Lille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Lille:
A bus is €21 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Lille costing on average €96.
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Lille costing on average €114.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 10m.
Bus takes on average 18h 23m.
Tickets start at around €75 compared to roughly €203 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €129. The journey takes 17h 53m versus 12h 2m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Lille
How to get from Barcelona to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3140 · 514706:00 AM18h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:35 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€791One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 3140 · 514706:00 AM18h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:35 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€791One-way1 transfer
Fastest
V721679:50 PM2h05Barcelona El Prat Airport11:55 PMLille Airport€4111One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3158 · 16639:15 PM17h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:10 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€821One-way1 transfer
- 3134 · 504284:40 PM19h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:15 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€1301One-way1 transfer
- 8313412:30 AM17h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:15 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€1301One-way0 transfers
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51829:55 AM12h11Barcelona El Prat Airport10:06 PMLille-Europe€3731One-way2 transfers- OS402 · OS363+51929:55 AM9h49Barcelona El Prat Airport7:44 PMLille Flandres€3801One-way2 transfers
- OS402 · OS363+98949:55 AM10h24Barcelona El Prat Airport8:19 PMLille-Europe€3801One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Lille:
A bus is €21 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Lille costing on average €96.
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Lille costing on average €114.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 10m.
Bus takes on average 18h 23m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Lille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Lille Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Lille-Europe.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Lille by train.
- Travel with Volotea, Vueling, Malta Air, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Lille by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea, CitizenPlane.
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