Dortmund to Lille bus with Sindbad

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dortmund to Lille

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 28 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

323 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Lille will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Dortmund 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 323 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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
01:558h35
Dortmund
10:30Lille
£221One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:457h30
Dortmund
17:15Lille
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:359h20
Dortmund
01:55Lille
£341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dortmund to Lille

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £93.

Distance: 323 km

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Coach
Train

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£106

Average Price

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Sindbad

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Live departures

Dortmund to Lille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Lille coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus09:45 Dortmund
7h30
17:15 Lille0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:35 Dortmund
9h20
01:55 Lille0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
meinfernbus_flixbus01:55 Dortmund
8h35
10:30 Lille0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Lille

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Buses from Dortmund to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 323 km distance in 5h 40m.

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
323 km
Average bus duration
5h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
00:15
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: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Dortmund to LilleYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Lille with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£59
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
6 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£32
Infobus frequency
1 a day
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Dortmund to Lille coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Lille can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dortmund to Lille is £31; 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 Dortmund to Lille is 5 h 25 min   to travel the 200 mile long trip, with around there are 10 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dortmund to Lille leaves at 01: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dortmund to Lille leaves at 17: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dortmund to Lille without having to change trains with Sindbad or Infobus. There are 2 direct coaches from Dortmund to Lille each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Dortmund to Lille, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Dortmund to Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 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.

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

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Lille

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    The major coach station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Lille.
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Steinstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
    • Bistro Central (0.2 km)
    • Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    • Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
    Dortmund, Hauptbahnhof
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