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Antwerp’s leading fine arts museum presents Flemish masters, modern art and a landmark restored building.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£7
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£12
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
2 h
Buses on 30 Aug
12
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lille to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Antwerp will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 12 buses from Lille to Antwerp, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
83134
1659
FlixBus
1611
51121
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 115 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Antwerp coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:25 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h00 | 12:25 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h25 | 12:00 Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 0 changesdirect | |
51121 | 11:50 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h25 | 14:15 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
1659 | 13:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1h55 | 15:10 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:20 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h55 | 16:15 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h55 | 17:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:10 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h45 | 18:55 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
83134 | 18:20 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h40 | 21:00 Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:50 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1h50 | 1:40 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
FlixBus | 0:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h00 | 3:15 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
1611 | 1:55 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1h40 | 3:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2h10 | 10:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Lille to Antwerp run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
Antwerp’s leading fine arts museum presents Flemish masters, modern art and a landmark restored building.
Rubens’s former home and studio explores the painter’s life, art and network in a historic city residence.
A museum on Antwerp’s port, trade and global links, with varied exhibitions and a rooftop view over the city.
A grand 19th-century station admired for its vast hall, ironwork and stone detailing; a key arrival point and sight.
A broad riverside route and renewed quays area, ideal for walking, skyline views and watching life on the Scheldt.
A narrow historic lane lined with small almshouses and a chapel, offering a quiet glimpse of old Antwerp.
A flaky Antwerp biscuit or pastry scented with butter and almonds, often shaped by hand. It is a long-standing local speciality strongly tied to the city’s baking tradition.
A deep amber abbey-style beer from Antwerp, brewed since the early 20th century. It is one of the city’s signature drinks and a staple in local cafés.
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer and bread. It is a classic Flemish comfort dish commonly eaten across Antwerp.
Elegant dining room focused on refined Belgian cooking and seafood, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere close to the Scheldt.
Traditional Belgian brasserie serving mussels, meat stews and seasonal classics in an old-world dining room popular in the historic centre.
Historic café and restaurant known for De Koninck beer, classic Flemish dishes and a lively traditional Antwerp atmosphere near the cathedral.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Antwerp buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Lille and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Lille, Gare Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille, Gare Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Express (in the station), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Gare Europe.
Available at Lille, Gare Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Gare Europe: Elevators, ramps.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage). ATMs are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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