Montpellier to Lille coach
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Bus times from Montpellier to Lille
Fastest Journey
12 h 44 m
Average
14 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
783 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Montpellier for Lille every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Coach from Montpellier to Lille
 | Distance | 485 miles (783 km) |
 | Average coach duration | 12 h 44 min |
 | Average coach ticket price | £47 (€52) |
 | Coach frequency | 1 a day |
 | Direct coach | Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day |
 | Coach companies | Flixbus, Eurolines France, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ouibus |
Coaches from Montpellier to Lille cover the 485 miles (783 km) long journey taking on average 12 h 44 min with our travel partners like Flixbus, Eurolines France, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ouibus. Normally, there is 1 coach operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this journey for as low as £35, but the average price of coach tickets is £47. Travellers depart most frequently from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arrive in Lille, Gare Lille Europe.
Coach companies: FlixBus Montpellier to Lille
Find the best coaches from Montpellier to Lille with Omio's travel partners FlixBus from £35. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
- Average Price: £35
Buses from Montpellier to Lille: Journey Details
Lille and Montpellier are located in almost opposite regions of France, with Lille in the north and Montpellier in the south. While both cities are popular and travelled to frequently, there are no direct buses from Montpellier to Lille, and passengers need to travel via Paris and the Paris Gallieni Bus Station. The major provider for this journey is Eurolines, offering a morning departure from Montpellier to Paris, which then connects to another Eurolines coach leaving Paris late in the evening. The first stage of the journey takes around 10 hours, while the Paris to Lille route is approximately 3 hours.
Return buses from Lille to Montpellier are also available.
Taking the Bus from Montpellier
Montpellier Les Sabines Bus Station is on Line 2 of the tramway and an easy walk from the city centre. An efficient bus and tram system covers the centre of Montpellier and the surrounding areas, making connections by pubic transit possible throughout the day. In the evenings, the city has a regular night bus service called L'Amigo and taxis are available around the city for drop-off at Les Sabines.
Getting into Lille by Bus
Lille is a large university town located very close to the border between France and Belgium. Once a centre for heavy industry, much of it has been restored and rejuvenated and it is now a popular tourist destination with excellent museums and a lively nightlife, including a monthly Reggae event called the Chalice Sound System. Lille is also well known for La Braderie, an annual street market held in September. People from all over Europe come here to shop for antiques and dine on mussels and French fries. Gare Lille Europe is centrally located in the Place Francois Mitterrand and is served by two Metro lines and several bus routes, which link it to the city centre and surrounding villages. There are also two tramlines in Lille, as well as a local cable train service running to nearby towns, such as Roubaix and Tourcoing. The city's night bus network is called the Clair de Lune and a taxi rank is situated at the entrance to the bus station.
Travel Tips: Coach to Lille from Montpellier
There are a few coach stations in Montpellier to start your journey from including Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines), Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines) and Montpellier, Avenue du Colonel André. In Lille you have a few coach station options to choose from for your arrival including Lille, Gare Lille Europe, Lille, Place Saint Hubert and Lille, Boulevard Victor Hugo (Total Access).
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arrive in Lille, Gare Lille Europe.
The most popular departure coach station with passengers for this trip, called Montpellier Saint-Roch, is located 3.3 miles (5.4 km) from the city centre of Montpellier.
The most popular arrival coach station, Lille, Gare Lille Europe, is located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre of Lille.
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