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Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Leading fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures, antiquities and relief maps. A major cultural stop in Lille.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£55
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£68
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
14 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
16 h 1 m
Buses on 30 Aug
6
Distance
515 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Lille will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.
Fast coaches
To travel from Liverpool to Lille you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1519h15Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre16:30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£551One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:2520h10Liverpool, Liverpool One13:35Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£551One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2515h05Liverpool, Liverpool One7:30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:4515h45Liverpool, Liverpool One16:30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£681One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:1015h05Liverpool, Liverpool One4:15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£861One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:2014h55Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre4:15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£861One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2515h05Liverpool, Liverpool One7:30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:1015h05Liverpool, Liverpool One4:15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£861One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:4515h45Liverpool, Liverpool One16:30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£681One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1519h15Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre16:30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)£551One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Lille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £279.
Distance: 515 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £279 Average Price |
13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Liverpool to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Lille coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 22:45 Liverpool | 15h45 | 14:30 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Lille
United Kingdom
France
Buses from Liverpool to Lille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 515 km distance in 14h 55m.
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 515 km |
Average bus duration 12h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: FlixBus from Liverpool to LilleYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Lille with FlixBus for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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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
14h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£40
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.
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
Museum inside a former hospice, showing Flemish paintings, furniture and chapel spaces in a historic setting.
- Recommended
LaM
Modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d'Ascq with sculpture park, major exhibitions and spacious galleries.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Historic old quarter with cobbled streets, Flemish façades, boutiques and lively squares. Ideal for wandering and photographs.
- Must visit
Place du Général-de-Gaulle
Central square framed by grand buildings and the Goddess Column. A key meeting point and classic starting place for visits.
- Recommended
Parc de la Citadelle
Large urban park around the citadel with paths, water, lawns and woodland. Popular for walking, jogging and relaxing.
Carbonade flamande
A rich beef and onion stew slow-cooked with local bière de garde and pain d'épices, long associated with Flemish cooking in Lille.
- Gluten-free
Poulet au Maroilles
Half a chicken braised with Maroilles cheese, cream and beer. It is a northern classic showcasing the region’s pungent local cheese.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au Maroilles
A savoury tart topped with Maroilles cheese, cream and eggs. Popular across French Flanders and commonly found in Lille brasseries.
Le Braque
Refined restaurant serving modern French cooking in an intimate setting, a strong choice for a more formal meal in central Lille.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Traditional estaminet style near the old town, known for carbonade, Welsh and other hearty northern specialities in a lively setting.
Maison Méert
Historic Lille institution famed for filled waffles, pastries and an elegant tea room atmosphere close to Grand'Place.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than Paris, while local transport and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up in taxis and leave small change in cafés.
ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; the ilévia app and machines are the safest official options.
- Lille Europe and Lille Flandres are walkable from each other, so rail arrivals can often continue on foot into the centre.
FAQs: Liverpool to Lille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Lille can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Lille is £55; 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 Liverpool to Lille is 14h 55m to travel the 515 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 Liverpool to Lille leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Lille leaves at 23:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Liverpool to Lille which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Lille, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre . When arriving in Lille , you can end your route in coach stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, Liverpool One, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Lille is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Lille including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Lille for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Lille depends on the coach companies:
- 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 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 Liverpool to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Lille:
- 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 Liverpool to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Liverpool to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Lille
Most Liverpool to Lille buses use the Liverpool, Liverpool One to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking). Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Which Liverpool station do buses to Lille leave from?
Buses from Liverpool to Lille leave from Liverpool, Liverpool One. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom.
Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus86A, 79, 75, 6 · 4m · £4 · every ~60 min
10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 42m · every ~3 min
Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping CentreEdge Hill Station (Stop D), Edge Hill, Liverpool L7 5QU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street - Preston, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street - St Helens Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Leeds · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus61, 79C, 78 · 11m · £2 · every ~18 min
61, 79C, 78 · 13m · £2 · every ~18 min
79 · 21m · £2 · every ~21 min
86C · 48m · £4 · every ~10 min
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants within shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. ATMs are aTM available in shopping center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Which Lille station do buses from Liverpool arrive at?
Buses from Liverpool to Lille most often arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Some services arrive at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
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
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