How to travel from Lille to Orléans

There are 2 options to travel between Lille and Orléans including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Orléans is a bus with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Orléans:

A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Orléans costing on average $87.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Orléans is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Orléans take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 16m.

The distance from Lille to Orléans is approximately 195 miles (315 km).

The average frequency per day from Lille to Orléans is:

• Around 17 buses per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Orléans as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Orléans:

• Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Les Aubrais.
• Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Orléans, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Orléans by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Orléans by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Lille to Orléans:

• 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Lille to Orléans often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Toulouse, Tours, Chartres, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Orléans and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Orléans to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Orléans, you can explore Place du Martroi with its statue of Joan of Arc, enjoy a Loire River Cruise, and visit the lively Orléans Market. For cycling enthusiasts, the Loire à Vélo route offers picturesque landscapes. Cultural experiences include performances at the Théâtre d'Orléans. Must-see sights are the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, Maison de Jeanne d'Arc museum, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Parc Floral de la Source, and the historical Hôtel Groslot.

To explore Orléans and its main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.