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Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Dortmund to Lille:
A bus is $137 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Lille costing on average $182 (€145).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
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How to get from Dortmund to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:55 AM8h35Dortmund11:30 AMLille$341One-way0 transfers
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- 2:55 AM8h35Dortmund11:30 AMLille$341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:55 AM8h35Dortmund11:30 AMLille$341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Lille:
A bus is $137 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Lille costing on average $182 (€145).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Lille as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Lille Flandres.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Lille by train.
- Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lille by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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