- Must visit
Musée des 24 Heures du Mans
Leading motor racing museum beside the circuit, displaying famous cars, prototypes and Le Mans race history.
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lille to Le Mans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Le Mans will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 14 buses that leave Lille for Le Mans every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.
51122 · 88087
52502 · 88085
51471 · 50913
1612 · 50777
50449 · 87081
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51122 · 88087Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 359 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Le Mans coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 23:05 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h50 | 4:55 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 0 changesdirect | |
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1612 · 50777 | 3:00 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h40 | 10:40 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
50449 · 87081 | 4:05 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h20 | 12:25 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
50449 · 52198 | 4:05 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h20 | 12:25 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h10 | 13:25 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h15 | 13:55 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h40 | 15:15 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h00 | 15:55 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
51471 · 50913 | 10:05 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h25 | 17:30 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 6h35 | 18:05 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
52502 · 88085 | 12:00 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h45 | 20:45 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 6h50 | 20:50 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
51122 · 88087 | 14:35 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h05 | 21:40 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:10 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h15 | 1:25 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lille to Le Mans run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 359 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 359 km |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 2:21 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Le Mans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mans trip today.
Leading motor racing museum beside the circuit, displaying famous cars, prototypes and Le Mans race history.
Fine arts museum in a former abbey, with paintings, archaeology and notable Egyptian collections in a central setting.
Museum of local history and archaeology housed in old town mansions, giving useful context for medieval Le Mans.
Atmospheric old town of cobbled lanes, timbered houses and stone mansions, ideal for a slow historic walk.
Pleasant formal garden near the cathedral, offering shaded paths, flowerbeds and sweeping views over the old quarter.
Lively central square lined with civic buildings and shops, often used for markets, events and city gatherings.
A rustic pork spread from the Sarthe area, slowly cooked and shredded. It is a classic local charcuterie enjoyed on bread with regional wines.
A traditional blood sausage from Le Mans, often seasoned and served with apples or mash. It reflects the region’s long pork and charcuterie heritage.
A cured sausage from the Le Mans area, usually made from pork and eaten cold in slices. It is a staple of local butcher shops and markets.
Traditional French restaurant known for refined regional cooking in a warm, intimate setting near the historic centre.
Casual crêperie popular for savoury galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider. A reliable choice for a relaxed regional meal.
Established brasserie by Place de la République serving classic French dishes and seafood in a lively, elegant Art Nouveau room.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals remain fairly reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, Le Mans -> Gare du Mans, Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Le Mans buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Le Mans 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.
Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet is 4 km from Le Mans city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet. ATMs are available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet.
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet.
Available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet: Handicap accessible pathways.
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