Ghent to Lille bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Lille

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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 €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Ghent for Lille on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
02:50AM0h50
Ghent
03:40AMLille
€51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:40AM0h50
Ghent
03:30AMLille
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:15PM1h40
Gent, Ghent
02:55PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
€141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ghent to Lille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 65 km

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Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Ghent to Lille bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Lille buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:15 PM Gent, Ghent
1h35
7:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:25 PM Gent, Ghent
0h55
8:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Gent, Ghent
1h00
9:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 9
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 PM Gent, Ghent
1h40
1:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ghent to Lille

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Buses from Ghent to Lille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 65 km distance in 55m.

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
65 km
Average bus duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
00:45
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, flibco, Infobus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Ghent to LilleYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, flibco, Infobus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €4. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€4
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Ourbus

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
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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

flibco

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€10
flibco frequency
7 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ghent to Lille can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ghent to Lille is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ghent to Lille coach time is 55 min   covering the 65 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ghent to Lille leaves at 10: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ghent to Lille leaves at 20: 55.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Ghent to Lille with FlixBus or Flibco International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the trip from Ghent to Lille you can take a coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Flibco International, Infobus, Ourbus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Ghent to Lille on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gent, Ghent, which is located around 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lille, Gare Europe, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Lille from Ghent is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ghent to Lille by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Lille including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Ghent to Lille has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ghent to Lille.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ghent to Lille.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ghent to Lille.
    No, luggage for the coach from Ghent to Lille needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ghent to Lille.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ghent to Lille.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ghent to Lille.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ghent to Lille.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Ghent to Lille

    Ghent
    Lille
    The major bus station for departures in Ghent is Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19 for your trip from Ghent to Lille.
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19
    information
    address
    Address
    Ghent Pr. Clementinalaan, Pr. Clementinalaan, 9000
    Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-DenijslaanTaxis
    Amenities at bus station
    TaxisTaxis
    information
    address
    Address
    Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan, 9000 Gent, Belgium
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Voskenslaan
    Public transit options for Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan
    • Bus: 5, 8, 9 Train: S51
    Gent, Ghent
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