How to travel from Cardiff to Lille

You can travel between Cardiff and Lille by bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Lille is a bus with an average price of €61.

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 45m.

The distance from Cardiff to Lille is approximately 277 miles (446 km).

The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Lille is:

• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Lille as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cardiff to Lille:

• Buses mostly depart from Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cardiff to Lille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express to go to Lille by bus.
• Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Lille by train.

Omio customers who travel from Cardiff to Lille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Nice, Marseille, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lille and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Lille, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and sights. Families might enjoy Lille Zoo and Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas for leisure and relaxation. Explore the lively Marché de Wazemmes for local produce, or delve into history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Art lovers can visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and La Piscine Museum in Roubaix. Discover the charm of Vieux Lille with its Flemish architecture, and take in the views at La Citadelle. The Lille Cathedral and Grand Place are also must-sees for their architectural significance and vibrant atmosphere.

Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.