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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 Grenoble to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
12 h 18 m
Buses on 23 Sept
4
Distance
637 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grenoble to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Lille will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Fast coaches
To travel from Grenoble to Lille you need to make at least one change.
5132 · 156322:2511h35Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)10:00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£321One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:3013h30Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)12:00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£331One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus18:3012h00Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)6:30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£351One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:5512h05Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)19:00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£361One-way1 change
- 5132 · 156322:2511h35Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)10:00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:3012h00Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)6:30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£351One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:5512h05Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)19:00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£361One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:3013h30Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)12:00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£331One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Grenoble to Lille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a train costs an average of £130.
Distance: 637 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£59 Average Price Cheapest | £127 Average Price | £130 Average Price | £191 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Lille is a coach with an average price of £59.
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Lille:
A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Lille costing on average £127.
A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Lille costing on average £130.
The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Lille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £59 compared to roughly £191 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £131. The journey takes 10h 49m versus 7h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Grenoble to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Lille coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 15h10 | 4:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h30 | 6:30 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h55 | 8:40 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 13h30 | 12:00 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 12h05 | 19:00 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Lille
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Buses from Grenoble to Lille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 637 km distance in 9h 50m.
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 637 km |
Average bus duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Grenoble to LilleYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £24. 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
9h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£30
FlixBus frequency
7 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
10h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£24
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.
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: Grenoble to Lille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Grenoble to Lille can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grenoble to Lille is £59; 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 Grenoble to Lille is 9h 50m to travel the 637 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Grenoble to Lille leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Grenoble to Lille leaves at 23:55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Grenoble to Lille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Grenoble to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Grenoble , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Rue des Résidences (Condillac-Universités), Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) . When arriving in Lille , you can end your route in coach stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, Kortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Grenoble is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Grenoble to Lille is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Lille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Grenoble to Lille for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Grenoble to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Grenoble 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Grenoble to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Lille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Grenoble to Lille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Grenoble to Lille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Lille
Most Grenoble to Lille buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard 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 Grenoble and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grenoble
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Which Grenoble station do buses to Lille leave from?
Buses from Grenoble to Lille leave from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. The station is 1 km from Grenoble city centre at Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · £4 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · £3
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)Av. des Martyrs, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) from Grenoble city centre
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT62, T64, T40, T51, X08, T50, T60 · 8m · £4 · every ~9 min
C6 · 20m · every ~10 min
TramB · 10m · £2 · every ~14 min
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
Which Lille station do buses from Grenoble arrive at?
Buses from Grenoble 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 · £0.90
871 · 17m · £0.90
flibco · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · £7 · every ~2 min
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