Leicester to Lille bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Lille

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

11 h 15 m

Average duration

13 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Leicester to Lille you need to make at least one change.

FlixBus
12:3015h30
Leicester
04:00Lille
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1 change
FlixBus
17:0011h15
Leicester
04:15Lille
£391One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leicester to Lille

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £151.

Distance: 365 km

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Train

£83

Average Price

Cheapest

£151

Average Price

10h 24m

Average total duration

9h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 2m

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30m

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Live departures

Leicester to Lille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Lille coaches for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus17:00 Leicester
11h15
04:15 Lille1 change
Thursday 26 February
meinfernbus_flixbus12:30 Leicester
15h30
04:00 Lille1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Leicester to Lille coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Leicester to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Lille.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Lille.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Lille.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Lille

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Buses from Leicester to Lille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 365 km distance in 12h 30m.

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
365 km
Average bus duration
9h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
12h 30m
First bus
00:05
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: FlixBus from Leicester to LilleYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Lille with FlixBus for as low as £63. 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 Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
£63
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Leicester to Lille coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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 Leicester to Lille can start from as little as £63 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Lille is £83; 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 Leicester to Lille is 12h 30m to travel the 365 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 Leicester to Lille leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Lille leaves at 23:50.
There are 2 coaches a day from Leicester to Lille which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Lille, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leicester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station . When arriving in Lille , you can end your route in coach stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 0 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 Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Lille is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Lille including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Lille for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Lille:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Lille depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 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 Leicester to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Lille:
  • 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 Leicester to Lille:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leicester 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 Leicester to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Lille

Leicester
Lille
The major coach station for departures in Leicester is Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) for your trip from Leicester to Lille.
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
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