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Beethoven-Haus
Beethoven's birthplace with manuscripts, instruments and rooms linked to the composer. Essential for understanding Bonn's most famous resident.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lille to Bonn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
6 h 32 m
Buses on 07 Sept
3
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lille to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Bonn will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 3 buses from Lille to Bonn, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.
15:406h30Lille22:10Bonn£291One-way0 changes- 14:406h30Lille21:10Bonn£401One-way0 changes
- 14:456h35Lille21:20Bonn£421One-way0 changes
- 15:406h30Lille22:10Bonn£291One-way0 changes
- 14:406h30Lille21:10Bonn£401One-way0 changes
- 14:456h35Lille21:20Bonn£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lille to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 285 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Lille to Bonn is a coach with an average price of £36.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bonn:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bonn costing on average £77.
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Bonn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Bonn including taking a train and coach.
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 £36 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 5h 6m versus 4h 4m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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
Lille to Bonn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Bonn coaches for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:40 Lille | 6h30 | 21:10 Bonn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:45 Lille | 6h35 | 21:20 Bonn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:40 Lille | 6h30 | 22:10 Bonn | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Lille to Bonn.
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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 Lille to Bonn.
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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 Lille to Bonn.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Bonn.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Bonn
France
Germany
Buses from Lille to Bonn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 285 km distance in 6h 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 285 km |
Average bus duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lille to BonnYou can travel by bus between Lille to Bonn with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £26. 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
6h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
6 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
5h 14m
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bonn
Things to do in Bonn
Discover the best of Bonn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonn trip today.
- Must visit
Haus der Geschichte
Large museum on post-1945 German history with objects, media and temporary shows. A strong choice for context on politics and daily life.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Bonn
Contemporary art museum with a noted collection and changing exhibitions in a distinctive modern building on Bonn's Museum Mile.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
The riverside promenade is ideal for walking, cycling and Rhine views. It is one of Bonn's most pleasant areas for a relaxed city stroll.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the old town hall. A lively central stop for architecture, events and people-watching.
- Recommended
Hofgarten
Large park beside the former Electoral Palace, famous in spring for cherry blossom and broad lawns. Excellent for photos and a pause outdoors.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhineland-style pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then slowly braised. A regional Sunday classic often served with gravy, dumplings or red cabbage.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, traditionally served with black pudding or fried sausage. A homely Rhineland favourite with a sweet-savoury contrast.
- Gluten-free
Kölsche Kaviar
Blood sausage from the Cologne-Bonn area, commonly pan-fried or served with onions and mashed potato. It is a defining speciality of Rhineland tavern cooking.
Next Level
Elegant restaurant in the Kameha Grand Hotel with modern cuisine and refined service in a stylish riverside setting.
Brauhaus Bönnsch
Traditional brewery tavern in Bonn’s centre serving Rhineland classics and fresh beer in a lively, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Em Höttche
Historic inn and beer hall near the old town, known for regional dishes, hearty portions and a classic Rhineland atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
BONNmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- > €9.00
To the city centre
Heussallee / Museumsmeile -> Bonn Hauptbahnhof, Bonn
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Use BONNmobil or ticket machines before boarding where possible; SWB states tickets are also sold on buses and trams.
- Heussallee / Museumsmeile is served by Stadtbahn lines 16, 63 and 66 for direct trips towards Bonn Hauptbahnhof.
FAQs: Lille to Bonn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Bonn 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 Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lille to Bonn can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lille to Bonn is £36; 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 Lille to Bonn is 6h 30m to travel the 285 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 Lille to Bonn leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lille to Bonn leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Lille to Bonn with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lille to Bonn, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bonn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lille and Bonn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lille , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende . When arriving in Bonn , you can end your route in coach stations like Bonn, Museumsmeile, Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bonn, Museumsmeile, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bonn from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lille to Bonn is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Bonn including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lille to Bonn:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lille to Bonn for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lille to Bonn 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Lille to Bonn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lille to Bonn:
- 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 Lille to Bonn:
- 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 Lille to Bonn. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lille to Bonn with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lille to Bonn with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lille to Bonn with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Bonn
Most Lille to Bonn buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Bonn, Museumsmeile station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Bonn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lille
Arrival bus stations in Bonn
Which Lille station do buses to Bonn leave from?
Buses from Lille to Bonn leave from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). The station is 1 km from Lille city centre at Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France.
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
Bonn, MuseumsmeileBonn Marie-Kahle-Allee, Marie-Kahle-Allee, 53113
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn, Museumsmeile from Bonn city centre
Bus611, 610 · 12m · every ~12 min
Tram66, 63, 68, 67 · 6m · £2 · every ~18 min
Subway16 · 6m · £2 · every ~9 min
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