The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pau to Lille
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
16 h 1 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
856 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pau to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Lille will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Of the 5 buses that leave Pau for Lille 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 856 km distance in an average of 16 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 19 h 15 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Pau to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 856 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pau to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Lille coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:50 Pau | 22h20 | 16:10 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 04:00 Pau | 13h25 | 17:25 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:35 Pau | 14h30 | 19:05 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:45 Pau | 14h15 | 19:00 Lille | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Lille
Buses from Pau to Lille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 856 km distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 856 km |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Pau to LilleYou can travel by bus between Pau to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Pau to Lille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pau and Lille
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
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