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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 Milan to Lille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£38
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
16 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
16 h 38 m
Buses on 07 Oct
7
Distance
733 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Lille will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 7 buses from Milan to Lille, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 733 km distance in an average of 16 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 25 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.
15:3016h30Milan8:00Lille£271One-way0 changes- 19:0016h20Milan11:20Lille£281One-way0 changes
22:3017h25Milan15:55Lille£331One-way0 changes- 21:5517h25Milan15:20Lille£331One-way0 changes
- 9:2016h24Milan1:44Lille£441One-way0 changes
- 19:0016h20Milan11:20Lille£281One-way0 changes
- 9:2016h24Milan1:44Lille£441One-way0 changes
- 16:3016h30Milan9:00Lille£441One-way0 changes
- 15:3016h30Milan8:00Lille£271One-way0 changes
- 22:3017h25Milan15:55Lille£331One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Lille
Italy
France
Buses from Milan to Lille run on average 20 times per day, taking around 16h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 733 km distance in 13h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Distance 733 km |
Average bus duration 16h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Live departures
Milan to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lille coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4739 · 50917 | 19:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h00 | 10:55 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
| 9:20 Milan | 16h24 | 1:44 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:30 Milan | 16h30 | 8:00 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Milan | 16h30 | 9:00 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Milan to LilleYou can travel by bus between Milan to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £13. 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
14h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£28
FlixBus frequency
16 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£24
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.
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.
Best day trips from Lille by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Lille are Paris, Ghent, Bruges, Antwerp and Amiens. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Lille on Omio.
Day trip from Lille to Paris by bus
Why visit Paris for the day?
Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.
How to get from Lille to Paris by bus?
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 2h 13m.
Day trip from Lille to Ghent by bus
Why visit Ghent for the day?
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
How to get from Lille to Ghent by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:49, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 65 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Lille to Bruges by bus
Why visit Bruges for the day?
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
How to get from Lille to Bruges by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 65 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Lille to Antwerp by bus
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
How to get from Lille to Antwerp by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 1h 36m.
Day trip from Lille to Amiens by bus
Why visit Amiens for the day?
Amiens is known for its vast Gothic cathedral and the hortillonnages, floating gardens that give the city a gentle waterside feel. Its compact centre, linked to Jules Verne and shaped by canals and brick streets, is easy to explore.
How to get from Lille to Amiens by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 20:58. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 1h 55m.
FAQs: Milan to Lille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Lille can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milan to Lille is £84; 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 Milan to Lille is 13h 10m to travel the 733 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 Milan to Lille leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milan to Lille leaves at 23:55.
There are 20 coaches a day from Milan to Lille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Milan to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milan and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Milan , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino West), Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria) . When arriving in Lille , you can end your route in coach stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 5 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Lille including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Milan to Lille for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Milan to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milan to Lille 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 Milan to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milan to Lille:
- 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 Milan to Lille:
- 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 Milan 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 Milan to Lille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Milan to Lille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Milan to Lille with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Lille
Most Milan to Lille buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende. Use this guide to compare Milan and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Which Milan station do buses to Lille leave from?
Buses from Milan to Lille leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 6 km from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · £2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · £2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Bus973 · 15m · £2 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · £2 · every ~30 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · £2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Which Lille station do buses from Milan arrive at?
Buses from Milan to Lille most often arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Some services arrive at Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, 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 · £0.89
871 · 17m · £0.89
flibco · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · £7 · every ~2 min
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