The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lille to London
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
345 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lille to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to London will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lille for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 345 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 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.
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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Lille to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lille to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 £20, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 345 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Ferry | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price | £84 Average Price | £157 Average Price |
11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lille to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to London coaches for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:00 Lille | 12h35 | 04:35 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
FlixBus | 10:20 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 8h30 | 18:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to London
Buses from Lille to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 345 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 345 km |
Average bus duration 11h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus from Lille to LondonYou can travel by bus between Lille to London with Union Ivkoni - Unibus, FlixBus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coaches from Lille to London
Most coaches from Lille to London are direct with journey times of between five and a half hours and six and a half hours. A few connecting routes take up to 17 hours or more. The number of daily departures varies across the week, ranging from seven to twelve. The short journey time of the direct routes and frequent departures make this a convenient and relaxed way of travelling between the two cities. All departures are from Lille, Gare Europe with arrivals at London Victoria Coach Station.
Which coach companies travel from Lille to London?
Coaches to London from Lille are operated by three transport companies. These are Eurolines, Flixbus and BlaBlaBus. All are European owned with modern fleets of vehicles and standard onboard services of comfortable seats, toilets, WiFi, air conditioning or heating and, in some cases, individual power outlets.
How long is the coach from Lille to London?
Most routes from Lille to London are direct with fast journey times of between five and a half hours and six and a half hours. There are at least seven direct departures a day. On some days of the week, there are connecting routes with overall journey times of up to 17 hours or more. Where connections are required, they are made at Paris, Antwerp or Amsterdam.
How many coaches are there from Lille to London?
There are between seven and twelve direct departures a day and, on selected days of the week including Sundays, up to a further six connecting routes. Departures start in the early hours of the morning and continue until early evening.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Lille to London?
Departure bus station: Coaches from Lille to London depart from Gare Lille Europe, a busy bus and train station that is centrally located in the city. It is connected to the city by Metro lines and local buses. It is a busy hub for intercity trains across France and Belgium. Among its facilities are taxi ranks, car parking, left luggage storage, car hire desks, WiFi, a supermarket, snack kiosks, cafes and an Irish pub.
Arrival bus station: Coaches to London from Lille terminate at London Victoria Coach Station, located a short walk from London Victoria Train Station. They are both part of a transport network of buses and overground and underground trains. Station facilities include ATMs, WiFi, cafes and snack bars.
FAQs: Lille to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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