The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lille to Manchester
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 56 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
481 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lille to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Manchester will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
To travel from Lille to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
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Compare train and coach for Lille to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £266.
Distance: 481 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£66 Average Price Cheapest | £266 Average Price |
13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lille to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Manchester coaches for today, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:20 Lille | 14h39 | 23:59 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Lille | 18h35 | 04:50 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:20 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 15h45 | 16:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:20 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 14h40 | 15:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Manchester
Buses from Lille to Manchester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 481 km distance in 13h 44m.
Distance 481 km |
Average bus duration 13h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 44m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lille to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Lille to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lille to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Manchester
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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