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Compare train and bus for Lille to Le Havre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$91 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Lille to Le Havre, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Le Havre:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Le Havre costing on average $91.
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (3h 25m by train vs 3h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $90 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Le Havre
How to get from Lille to Le Havre by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Le Havre is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:40 PM 7h25 Lille 9:05 PM Le Havre $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

1:40 PM 7h25 Lille 9:05 PM Le Havre $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

10:30 AM 6h45 Lille 5:15 PM Le Havre $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:00 PM 8h15 Lille 8:15 PM Le Havre $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:00 AM 7h20 Lille 5:20 PM Le Havre $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:10 PM 7h55 Lille 9:05 PM Le Havre $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Le Havre:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Le Havre costing on average $91.
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Le Havre as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Gare du Havre.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Le Havre, Gare routière.
- Travel with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Le Havre by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Le Havre by bus.
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