- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Main fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts near the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lille to Orléans
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lille to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Orléans will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Lille for Orléans every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
14:006h05Lille20:05Orléans£131One-way0 changes- 3:056h25Lille9:30Orléans£161One-way0 changes
- 8:056h40Lille14:45Orléans£161One-way0 changes
- 2:005h55Lille7:55Orléans£181One-way0 changes
- 12:356h30Lille19:05Orléans£201One-way0 changes
- 2:005h55Lille7:55Orléans£181One-way0 changes
- 14:006h05Lille20:05Orléans£131One-way0 changes
- 3:056h25Lille9:30Orléans£161One-way0 changes
- 12:356h30Lille19:05Orléans£201One-way0 changes
- 8:056h40Lille14:45Orléans£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lille to Orléans
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. 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 £11, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 315 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lille to Orléans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Orléans coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:55 Lille | 8h10 | 20:05 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Lille | 6h15 | 23:15 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Lille | 6h15 | 0:15 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 2:00 Lille | 5h55 | 7:55 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:05 Lille | 6h25 | 9:30 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:05 Lille | 6h40 | 14:45 Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Orléans.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Orléans
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Buses from Lille to Orléans run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 315 km distance in 5h 35m.
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 315 km |
Average bus duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lille to OrléansYou can travel by bus between Lille to Orléans with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £11. 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 Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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
4 a day
Complete guide to Orléans
Things to do in Orléans
Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
- Recommended
Musée historique et archéologique de l'Orléanais
Former bishop’s palace displaying local archaeology and history, from prehistory to the city’s urban development.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Orléans pour la Biodiversité et l'Environnement
Science museum focused on natural history, biodiversity and geology, suitable for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Place du Martroi
Lively central square with arcades, terraces and the city’s Joan of Arc statue, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Rue de Bourgogne
Elegant pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés, linking key sights in the old centre.
- Recommended
Quais de la Loire
Riverside path and green spaces along the Loire, popular for walking, cycling and broad views of the bridge and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau d'Orléans
A soft sponge cake scented with orange blossom and often topped with candied fruit. It is a long-standing Orléans speciality linked to local patisserie traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Moutarde d'Orléans
Sharp local mustard from Orléans, traditionally made with wine vinegar rather than verjuice. It is one of the city’s best-known historic condiments.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinaigre d'Orléans
Artisanal vinegar produced in Orléans, famous since the Middle Ages. It flavours dressings, sauces and pickles and reflects the city’s old trade heritage.
Le Lift
Refined restaurant in Orléans focused on modern French cooking, polished service and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
L'Hibiscus
Well-regarded casual restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering seasonal French plates and a good selection of wines.
Le Brin de Zinc
Established city-centre address for traditional French cuisine, known for regional flavours and a comfortable bistrot feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday meals remain fairly manageable 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
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Tao Orléans
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city centre
Libération -> De Gaulle, Orléans
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Use the Tao Orléans app for live tram and bus times and journey planning.
- Buy and validate tickets in advance in the official app; no official source found confirming general bank card contactless payment on board.
FAQs: Lille to Orléans coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lille to Orléans can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lille to Orléans is £17; 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 Orléans is 5h 35m to travel the 315 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 Orléans leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lille to Orléans leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Lille to Orléans with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lille to Orléans, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Orléans. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lille and Orléans 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, Lille, Gare Europe . When arriving in Orléans , you can end your route in coach stations like Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération, Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, Olivet, Rue de Bergeresse (Les Aulnaies).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 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Orléans from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lille to Orléans is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Orléans including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lille to Orléans:
- 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 Orléans for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lille to Orléans 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Orléans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lille to Orléans:
- 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 Orléans:
- 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 Orléans. 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 Orléans with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lille to Orléans with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lille to Orléans with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Orléans
Most Lille to Orléans buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération station pair, with some services arriving at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. Use this guide to compare Lille and Orléans 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 Orléans
Which Lille station do buses to Orléans leave from?
Buses from Lille to Orléans 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
Lille, Gare Europe1 Avenue le Corbusier, 59777 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Gare Europe from Lille city centre
Lille, Gare Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min
Lille, Gare Europe bus station facilities and services
Lille, Gare 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 Express (in the station), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Gare Europe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Gare Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Gare Europe: Elevators, ramps.
Which Orléans station do buses from Lille arrive at?
Buses from Lille to Orléans most often arrive at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. Some services arrive at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orléans arrival station.
Orléans, Arrêt de tram LibérationOrleans Tram Liberation, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération from Orléans city centre
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération is 1 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
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Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération bus station facilities and services
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. ATMs are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: There are accessible paths for people with reduced mobility.
Orléans, Avenue Georges PompidouAvenue Georges Pompidou, Orleans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou from Orléans city centre
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3 Tram: A
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou bus station facilities and services
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou 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), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
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