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Compare train and bus for Ostend to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostend to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Ostend to Lille:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostend to Lille costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Ostend to Lille
How to get from Ostend to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ostend to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
505765:15 PM1h30Oostende, Casino-Kursaal6:45 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 505765:15 PM1h30Oostende, Casino-Kursaal6:45 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 505765:15 PM1h30Oostende, Casino-Kursaal6:45 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$71One-way0 transfers
Other options
18213+1971812:53 PM1h58Ostende2:51 PMLille Flandres$161One-way1 transfer- 18212+1973211:53 AM1h58Ostende1:51 PMLille Flandres$161One-way1 transfer
- 18211+1973410:53 AM1h58Ostende12:51 PMLille Flandres$161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ostend to Lille:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostend to Lille costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ostend and Lille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ostende and arrive in Lille Flandres.
- Buses mostly depart from Oostende, Casino-Kursaal and arrive in Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Travel with Intercity, TER | SNCF, SNCB | BUS, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Lille by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Lille by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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