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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £43
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £55
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 12 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 12 h 45 m
- Buses on 01 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Fast coaches
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lille you need to make at least one change.
30481 · 5042822:50 13h25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 12:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) £43 1 One-way 1 change- 30483 · 1671
7:00 12h15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 19:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) £58 1 One-way 1 change - 30485 · 51470
12:00 12h35 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 0:35 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) £66 1 One-way 1 change
- 30483 · 1671
7:00 12h15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 19:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) £58 1 One-way 1 change - 30485 · 51470
12:00 12h35 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 0:35 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) £66 1 One-way 1 change - 30481 · 50428
22:50 13h25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 12:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) £43 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lille
Germany
France
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 403 km distance in 7h 45m.
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 403 km |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Lille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Lille.
Cheap coach tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lille can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Lille is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Frankfurt am Main to Lille with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lille coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30483 · 1671 | 7:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 12h15 | 19:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
| 30485 · 51470 | 12:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 12h35 | 0:35 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
| 30481 · 50428 | 22:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h25 | 12:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Lille coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Frankfurt am Main to Lille.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lille.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Lille.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to LilleYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £8. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
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
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Lille
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
Museum inside a former hospice, showing Flemish paintings, furniture and chapel spaces in a historic setting.
- Recommended
LaM
Modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d'Ascq with sculpture park, major exhibitions and spacious galleries.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Historic old quarter with cobbled streets, Flemish façades, boutiques and lively squares. Ideal for wandering and photographs.
- Must visit
Place du Général-de-Gaulle
Central square framed by grand buildings and the Goddess Column. A key meeting point and classic starting place for visits.
- Recommended
Parc de la Citadelle
Large urban park around the citadel with paths, water, lawns and woodland. Popular for walking, jogging and relaxing.
Carbonade flamande
A rich beef and onion stew slow-cooked with local bière de garde and pain d'épices, long associated with Flemish cooking in Lille.
- Gluten-free
Poulet au Maroilles
Half a chicken braised with Maroilles cheese, cream and beer. It is a northern classic showcasing the region’s pungent local cheese.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au Maroilles
A savoury tart topped with Maroilles cheese, cream and eggs. Popular across French Flanders and commonly found in Lille brasseries.
Le Braque
Refined restaurant serving modern French cooking in an intimate setting, a strong choice for a more formal meal in central Lille.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Traditional estaminet style near the old town, known for carbonade, Welsh and other hearty northern specialities in a lively setting.
Maison Méert
Historic Lille institution famed for filled waffles, pastries and an elegant tea room atmosphere close to Grand'Place.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than Paris, while local transport and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up in taxis and leave small change in cafés.
ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; the ilévia app and machines are the safest official options.
- Lille Europe and Lille Flandres are walkable from each other, so rail arrivals can often continue on foot into the centre.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Lille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Lille
Most Frankfurt am Main to Lille buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · £3 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · £3 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · £2
S9, S8 · 24m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · £1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · £1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Lille station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lille most often arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Some services arrive at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) from Lille city centre
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5, N1 · 8m · £2 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · £2 · every ~20 min
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) bus station facilities and services
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)Lille International Airport,,59273
City-centre transport
Getting to Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) from Lille city centre
TrainTer · 26m · £8 · every ~3 min
Bus1740 · 15m · £1
871 · 17m · £1
flibco · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · £8 · every ~2 min
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