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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration Fastest 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lille:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lille costing on average $126.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 51m.
Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $171 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101. The journey takes 10h 21m versus 9h 39m 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 Berlin to Lille
How to get from Berlin to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM17h15Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)10:05 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$621One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM17h15Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)10:05 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$621One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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U251596:15 AM4h28Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:43 AMLille Flandres$2511One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 554 · ICE 318 · IC 545 · IC 7045:04 PM13h47Berlin Hbf6:51 AMLille Flandres$1721One-way4 transfers
- ICE 558 · ICE 12 · IC 3241 · IC 197301:04 PM8h47Berlin Hbf9:51 PMLille Flandres$1921One-way3 transfers
- ICE 742 · 20384 · IC 1786 · ECD 95126:16 PM15h54Berlin Hbf10:10 AMLille Flandres$2571One-way5 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus8:50 AM12h50Berlin Spandau9:40 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$641One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus8:39 AM13h01Berlin Hbf9:40 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus8:27 AM13h13Berlin Südkreuz station9:40 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$641One-way1 transfer
- 5182+U251615:05 PM5h01Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:06 PMLille-Europe$1551One-way1 transfer
- 9882+U251615:05 PM5h01Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:06 PMLille-Europe$1661One-way1 transfer
DE4074 · DE4215+51928:20 AM11h24Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:44 PMLille Flandres$2391One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lille:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lille costing on average $126.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 51m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Lille as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Lille Flandres.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Lille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines to go to Lille by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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