Dover to Lille bus with Sindbad

Wed 26 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dover to Lille

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dover to Lille will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Dover 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 135 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

Sindbad
07:353h40
Dover
11:15Lille
£471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and coach for Dover to Lille

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Dover to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £27, and a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 135 km

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Coach
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Ferry

£59

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

Sindbad

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Live departures

Dover to Lille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dover to Lille coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sinb07:35 Dover
3h40
11:15 Lille0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dover to Lille

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Buses from Dover to Lille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £27 by ferry.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £27
Distance
135 km
Average bus duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
01:25
Last bus
21:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £27

Bus providers: Sindbad from Dover to LilleYou can travel by bus between Dover to Lille with Sindbad for as low as £27. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£47
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.

FAQs: Dover to Lille coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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 Dover to Lille can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dover to Lille is £49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dover to Lille coach time is 3 h 40 min   covering the 84 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dover to Lille leaves at 08: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dover to Lille leaves at 13: 30.
There is 1 coach a day from Dover to Lille which require at least one change with Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Dover to Lille you can take a coach with Sindbad. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Lille from Dover on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Lille from Dover is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dover to Lille by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dover and Lille including taking a coach or ferry.
No, the coach from Dover to Lille has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dover to Lille.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dover to Lille.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Lille

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    Lille
    The major coach station for departures in Dover is Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal) for your trip from Dover to Lille.
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