How to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Lille

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 €41.

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

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

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.