4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Lille
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
21 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
722 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Lille will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Of the 3 buses that leave Edinburgh 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 722 km distance in an average of 21 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 h 35 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.
20:4517h45Edinburgh14:30Lille£581One-way0 changes- 11:1523h35Edinburgh10:50Lille£691One-way0 changes
- 22:4023h35Edinburgh22:15Lille£1371One-way0 changes
- 20:4517h45Edinburgh14:30Lille£581One-way0 changes
- 11:1523h35Edinburgh10:50Lille£691One-way0 changes
- 22:4023h35Edinburgh22:15Lille£1371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh 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 6h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £302.
Distance: 722 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£73 Average Price Cheapest | £302 Average Price |
17h 24m Average total duration 16h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Lille coaches for today, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:45 Edinburgh | 17h45 | 14:30 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:40 Edinburgh | 24h25 | 23:05 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 14 April | |||||
| 11:15 Edinburgh | 23h35 | 10:50 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Lille
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Buses from Edinburgh to Lille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 54m. 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 722 km distance in 16h 45m.
Distance 722 km |
Average bus duration 16h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to LilleYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Lille with FlixBus for as low as £44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Lille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Lille
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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