The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
899 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Of the 3 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Lille every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 899 km distance in an average of 15 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 15 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 899 km
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price |
15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:20 Donostia-San Sebastian | 16h15 | 23:35 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:05 Donostia-San Sebastian | 15h55 | 08:00 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:10 Donostia-San Sebastian | 13h40 | 09:50 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 899 km distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 899 km |
Average bus duration 15h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Donostia-San Sebastian to LilleYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Lille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Lille
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
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