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Compare train and bus for Munich to Lille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 420 miles (676 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Munich to Lille
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Lille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Lille:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Lille costing on average $120.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 28m.
Tickets start at around $82 compared to roughly $121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 14h 58m versus 9h 15m 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 Munich to Lille
How to get from Munich to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
30493 · 504288:30 PM 15h45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 12:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) $71 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 30493 · 50428
8:30 PM 15h45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 12:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) $71 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH2226+
52606:45 AM 3h58 Munich Airport 10:43 AM Lille Flandres $293 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 596 · ICE 12 · IC 3241 · IC 19730
12:45 PM 9h06 Munich Hbf 9:51 PM Lille Flandres $191 1 One-way 3 transfers
- LH2226+12554
6:45 AM 4h50 Munich Airport 11:35 AM Lille-Europe $295 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH2226+9854
6:45 AM 4h50 Munich Airport 11:35 AM Lille-Europe $295 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9862+
LH41489:35 AM 4h53 Munich Airport 2:28 PM Lille-Europe $297 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Lille:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Lille costing on average $120.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 28m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Lille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Lille-Europe.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lille by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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