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Compare train and bus for Lille to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €147 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €147, while a flight costs an average of €166.
Distance: 1151 miles (1853 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€147 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price | €413 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40h 33m Average total duration 40h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Lille to Bucharest
Compare the available ways to get from Lille to Bucharest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bucharest:
A bus is €20 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Bucharest costing on average €166.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 33m.
Tickets start at around €147 compared to roughly €413 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €266. The journey takes 40h 3m versus 24h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Bucharest
How to get from Lille to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:55 AM 42h50 Lille 7:45 PM Bucharest €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:55 AM 42h50 Lille 7:45 PM Bucharest €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:55 AM 42h50 Lille 7:45 PM Bucharest €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:15 AM 58h40 Lille 7:55 PM Bucharest €191 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bucharest:
A bus is €20 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Bucharest costing on average €166.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 33m.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Bucharest 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 București, Autogara Militari.
- Flights mostly depart from Lille Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bucharest by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Air Baltic, Air France, easyJet to go to Bucharest by flight.
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