The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Lille
Cheapest price on Oct 22
€7
Average ticket price on Oct 22
€16
Fastest journey on Oct 22
1 h
Average journey duration on Oct 22
1 h 3 m
Buses on Oct 22
2
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Lille will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 2 buses from Ghent to Lille, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
16822:35 PM1h05Gent, Ghent3:40 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€71One-way0 transfers
02:00 PM1h00Ghent3:00 PMLille€241One-way0 transfers
02:00 PM1h00Ghent3:00 PMLille€241One-way0 transfers
16822:35 PM1h05Gent, Ghent3:40 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Lille
Buses from Ghent to Lille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 65 km distance in 55m.
Distance 65 km |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Ghent to Lille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ghent to Lille.
Live departures
Ghent to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Lille buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 2:00 PM Ghent | 1h00 | 3:00 PM Lille | 0 transfersDirect | |
1682 | 2:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 1h05 | 3:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Ghent to LilleYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ghent and Lille
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to Lille
Most Ghent to Lille buses use the Gent, Ghent to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ghent station do buses to Lille leave from?
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent, Ghent bus station facilities and services
Gent, Ghent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
Which Lille station do buses from Ghent arrive at?
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:
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.
Bus stations for Ghent to Lille
Check bus stations information for Ghent and Lille, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Most popular bus connections from Ghent
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