Lille to Brussels bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lille to Brussels will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Lille for Brussels on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.

FlixBus
06:40AM1h35
Lille
08:15AMBrussels
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:15PM1h30
Lille
03:45PMBrussels
$161One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
06:45AM1h20
Lille
08:05AMBrussels
$181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
12:30PM1h30
Lille
02:00PMBrussels
$181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
06:10PM1h30
Lille
07:40PMBrussels
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€14

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

BlaBlaCar

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Regional

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Direct Options

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Lille to Brussels Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Lille to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Brussels buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:48 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus6:10 PM Lille
1h30
7:40 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
meinfernbus_flixbus6:40 AM Lille
1h35
8:15 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus6:45 AM Lille
1h20
8:05 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus12:30 PM Lille
1h30
2:00 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 PM Lille
1h30
3:45 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lille to Brussels

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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 $15 (€13)
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Average bus duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
21:31
Last bus
21:31

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lille to Brussels start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
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 $15 (€13)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lille to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Lille to Brussels with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lille to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Brussels by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Brussels can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Brussels is $20 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Lille to Brussels is on average 1 h 20 min   for the 33 mile (54 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lille and Brussels by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lille to Brussels leaves at 7: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lille to Brussels leaves at 10: 37PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lille to Brussels without having to change trains with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. There are 4 direct buses from Lille to Brussels each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Lille to Brussels, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Lille and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Brussels from Lille is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel from Lille to Brussels 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Brussels for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
  • Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
  • Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
  • Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
  • Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
  • Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
  • Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
  • Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
  • Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
  • Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Brussels depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lille to Brussels, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lille to Brussels.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Brussels:
    • 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 bus ticket from Lille to Brussels:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lille to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lille to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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