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Compare train and bus for Lille to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $391.
Distance: 572 miles (922 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price Cheapest | $391 Average price | $469 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 51m Average total duration Fastest 18h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 23m Average total duration 19h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bologna:
A bus is $275 (€225) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bologna costing on average $391 (€320).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Bologna
How to get from Lille to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM22h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:05 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1021One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM22h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)12:05 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1021One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM21h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1411One-way2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM23h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:30 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM26h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:05 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM22h10Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)8:40 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1381One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bologna:
A bus is $275 (€225) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bologna costing on average $391 (€320).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 53m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Bologna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Bologna by bus.
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