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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lille to Zaventem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £6
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £7
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 1 h 22 m
- Buses on 30 Oct
- 5
- Distance
- 103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lille to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Zaventem will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 5 buses from Lille to Zaventem, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
18:10 1h10 Lille 19:20 Zaventem £6 1 One-way 0 changes12:00 1h00 Lille 13:00 Zaventem £7 1 One-way 0 changes23:50 1h20 Lille 1:10 Zaventem £7 1 One-way 0 changes5:30 2h00 Lille 7:30 Zaventem £7 1 One-way 0 changes15:10 1h20 Lille 16:30 Zaventem £8 1 One-way 0 changes
12:00 1h00 Lille 13:00 Zaventem £7 1 One-way 0 changes18:10 1h10 Lille 19:20 Zaventem £6 1 One-way 0 changes23:50 1h20 Lille 1:10 Zaventem £7 1 One-way 0 changes15:10 1h20 Lille 16:30 Zaventem £8 1 One-way 0 changes5:30 2h00 Lille 7:30 Zaventem £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Zaventem
France
Belgium
Buses from Lille to Zaventem run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 103 km distance in 1h 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 103 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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
Frequently asked questions about your Lille to Zaventem trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lille to Zaventem.
Cheap coach tickets from Lille to Zaventem can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lille to Zaventem is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Lille to Zaventem leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lille to Zaventem leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Lille to Zaventem with FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Lille to Zaventem bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Zaventem coaches for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 Lille | 2h00 | 7:30 Zaventem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Lille | 1h00 | 13:00 Zaventem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:10 Lille | 1h20 | 16:30 Zaventem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Lille | 1h10 | 19:20 Zaventem | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lille to Zaventem coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa offer coaches services from Lille to Zaventem.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Zaventem.
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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 Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Zaventem.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Zaventem.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Lille to ZaventemYou can travel by bus between Lille to Zaventem with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as £6. 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
2h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£10
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lille and Zaventem
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Lille to Zaventem, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Zaventem. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lille and Zaventem and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lille to Zaventem:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lille to Zaventem for coach company FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lille to Zaventem depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lille to Zaventem.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lille to Zaventem:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Zaventem:
- Alsa
- 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 Zaventem. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lille to Zaventem with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lille to Zaventem with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lille to Zaventem with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Complete guide to Zaventem
Things to do in Zaventem
Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.
- Recommended
Dakota vzw
Museum on military aviation and air history at nearby Brussels Airport sites, appealing to aircraft enthusiasts and visitors interested in Belgian aviation heritage.
- Recommended
Magritte Museum
Museum in nearby Diegem dedicated to René Magritte, offering insight into the artist’s life and links to the local area in an intimate setting.
- Recommended
Brussels Airport
Main airport terminal area with public spaces, shops, and a busy international atmosphere, useful for plane spotting and observing airport life.
- Recommended
Woluwepark
Large urban park and woodland near Zaventem, popular for walks, jogging, and a relaxed break in green surroundings close to the city edge.
Tervurenlaan
Historic avenue through the Sonian Forest edge, pleasant for walking and cycling, with broad views and easy access from the Zaventem area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian chips
Crisp twice-fried Belgian chips, traditionally served in a paper cone with mayonnaise. A national staple found in snack bars across the Brussels area.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, commonly eaten with chips. A classic Belgian brasserie dish popular around Brussels.
Carbonnade flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew braised with dark Belgian beer and onions. It is a comforting, traditional pub dish in Flanders and Brussels.
Da Lino
Reliable local Italian restaurant with a long-standing reputation, offering pasta, meat and fish in a warm neighbourhood setting.
Ribera
Established airport-area restaurant known for Belgian and French dishes in a polished, business-friendly setting near Brussels Airport.
Brasserie Du Bois
Popular brasserie in Zaventem serving Belgian classics and grills in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere suitable for casual meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels near Brussels Airport cost more, but local dining and trains are manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just round to the nearest euro.
STIB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels Airport-Zaventem Station -> Bruxelles-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- On STIB-MIVB buses, trams and metro gates, contactless bank card, phone and smartwatch payment works. The daily cap is €8.50.
- From Brussels Airport, bus 12 to Brussels uses a special Airport2City fare. For the centre, the train is usually the simplest option.
FAQs: Lille to Zaventem coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Zaventem
Most Lille to Zaventem buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Zaventem 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 Zaventem
Which Lille station do buses to Zaventem leave from?
Buses from Lille to Zaventem 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.
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.
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