The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Lille
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
10 h 53 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
576 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Lille will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 12 buses that leave Hamburg for Lille on Fri, May 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct buses cover the 576 km distance in an average of 11 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 53 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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 · FlixBus4:30 PM15h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:30 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€571One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus4:42 PM11h08Hamburg Harburg3:50 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€571One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus4:30 PM11h20Hamburg Hbf3:50 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM13h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:05 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€601One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus8:30 AM11h05Hamburg Hbf7:35 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€621One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus8:42 AM10h53Hamburg Harburg7:35 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€621One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus8:30 AM11h05Hamburg Hbf7:35 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€621One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus4:42 PM11h08Hamburg Harburg3:50 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€571One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:55 PM11h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:05 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€691One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus4:30 PM11h20Hamburg Hbf3:50 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)€581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €102.
Distance: 576 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Lille buses for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h35 | 6:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h05 | 7:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h05 | 7:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:42 AM Hamburg Harburg | 10h53 | 7:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 11h10 | 12:05 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h00 | 7:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:30 PM Hamburg Hbf | 11h20 | 3:50 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:42 PM Hamburg Harburg | 11h08 | 3:50 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 23h10 | 7:10 PM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h20 | 11:50 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h25 | 4:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Lille.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Lille
Buses from Hamburg to Lille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 576 km distance in 10h 49m.
Distance 576 km |
Average bus duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 49m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to LilleYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Lille
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 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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