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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Lille

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 43 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Lille will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Caen for Lille on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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
11:25AM5h35
Caen
05:00PMLille
241One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
11:40AM5h30
Caen
05:10PMLille
301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:05AM9h05
Caen
05:10PMLille
461One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Caen to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caen to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 293 km

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€32

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Cheapest

€62

Average price

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

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Fastest

3h 25m

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Live departures

Caen to Lille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Lille buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM Caen, Gare Routière
7h05
1:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière
7h30
3:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Caen, Gare Routière
8h40
6:10 PM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Caen, Gare Routière
7h45
5:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière
5h35
6:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus5052512:40 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare
5h30
6:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM Caen, Gare Routière
7h10
12:20 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Caen to Lille

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Buses from Caen to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 293 km distance in 5h 30m.

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
293 km
Average bus duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
02:21
Last bus
23:50
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Caen to LilleYou can travel by bus between Caen to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €14. 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
4 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
€15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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 Caen to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Caen to Lille can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Caen to Lille is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Caen to Lille coach travel time is 5 h 10 min   for the 292 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Caen to Lille leaves at 02: 21. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Caen to Lille leaves at 23: 05.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Caen to Lille without having to change trains with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. There is 1 direct coach from Caen to Lille each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Caen to Lille coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Lille from Caen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Caen, Gare Routière, 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.

The cheapest month for a coach from Caen to Lille is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Lille from Caen including taking a train or coach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Caen to Lille

Caen
Lille
The major bus station for departures in Caen is Caen, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caen, Gare Routière for your trip from Caen to Lille.
Caen, Gare Routière
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Caen, Pl. de la GareAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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