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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Lille

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

12 h 30 m

Average duration

12 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Lille will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Lille every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 400 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
02:0012h30
Birmingham
14:30Lille
£461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Lille

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £226.

Distance: 400 km

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Train

£83

Average Price

Cheapest

£226

Average Price

11h 0m

Average total duration

10h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

Birmingham to Lille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Lille coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus02:00 Birmingham
12h30
14:30 Lille0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus14:30 Birmingham
11h45
02:15 Lille0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:00 Birmingham
10h15
02:15 Lille0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Lille

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Buses from Birmingham to Lille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 400 km distance in 10h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
400 km
Average bus duration
10h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
10h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Birmingham to LilleYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Lille with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as £44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
£44
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£38
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FAQs: Birmingham to Lille coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Lille by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Lille can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Lille is £75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Lille is 10 h 30 min   to travel the 247 mile long route, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham to Lille leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham to Lille leaves at 21: 55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Birmingham to Lille which require at least one change with FlixBus or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Birmingham to Lille coach with FlixBus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Birmingham and Lille as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway, which is located around 0.3 miles (524 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Lille by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel between Birmingham and Lille 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Lille has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Lille.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Lille.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Lille.
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Lille needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Lille.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Lille.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Lille.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Lille.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Lille

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    Lille
    The major coach station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway for your trip from Birmingham to Lille.
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