How to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille

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Compare train and bus for Clermont-Ferrand to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 335 miles (540 km)

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$51

Average price

Cheapest

$121

Average price

$203

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 18m

Average total duration

8h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

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5h 11m

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30m

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6h 59m

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SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille:

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille costing on average $121 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Lille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille among Omio's users.

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from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille

How to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:25 AM12h30
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    4:55 PMFretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:25 AM12h30
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    4:55 PMFretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | Intercités5962+SNCF | TGV INOUI7037
    8:27 AM5h53
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    2:20 PMLille Flandres
    $971One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités5978+SNCF | TGV INOUI7087
    4:26 PM5h54
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    10:20 PMLille Flandres
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités5966+SNCF | TGV INOUI7047
    10:23 AM6h25
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    4:48 PMLille Flandres
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités5970+SNCF | TGV INOUI7065
    1:25 PM5h54
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    7:19 PMLille Flandres
    $1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3158 · 1663
    6:00 AM9h10
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    3:10 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:25 AM11h10
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    3:35 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:50 PM11h15
    Clermont, Campus Université
    12:05 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    $851One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille

Travel to Lille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille.

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There are 2 options to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Lille including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille:

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille costing on average $121 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille is by train with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Lille take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 48m.

The distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille is approximately 335 miles (540 km).
The average frequency per day from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille is:
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille:
  • Trains mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand station and arrive in Lille-Europe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lille by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lille by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Clermont-Ferrand 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.
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