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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€37

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Aachen will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Lille for Aachen on Sun, Dec 21, 4 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 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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
06:30AM2h10
Lille
08:40AMAachen
€121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:30PM2h20
Lille
08:50PMAachen
€161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:00PM4h35
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
06:35PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
€341One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus6011
04:10PM4h25
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
08:35PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
€461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:25AM5h40
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
03:05PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
€551One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lille to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 214 km

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Most popular
Bus
Train

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€77

Average price

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Lille to Aachen bus times

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

Last updated at 5:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h45
11:25 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
5h40
2:05 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h35
5:35 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus60113:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h25
7:35 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbus2:20 AM Lille
4h50
7:10 AM Aachen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lille to Aachen

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Buses from Lille to Aachen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 214 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
214 km
Average bus duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:40
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Lille to AachenYou can travel by bus between Lille to Aachen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
3 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

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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€13
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.
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
2 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lille to Aachen

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lille to Aachen can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lille to Aachen is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lille to Aachen coach time is 3 h 55 min   covering the 214 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lille to Aachen leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lille to Aachen leaves at 23: 40.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Lille to Aachen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Lille to Aachen coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Lille and Aachen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Aachen from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lille to Aachen by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Aachen from Lille including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Lille to Aachen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lille to Aachen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lille to Aachen.

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

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  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lille to Aachen.
    No, luggage for the coach from Lille to Aachen needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lille to Aachen.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lille to Aachen.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lille to Aachen.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lille to Aachen.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Lille to Aachen

    Lille
    Aachen
    The major bus station for departures in Lille is Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) for your trip from Lille to Aachen.
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Boulevard de Turin
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
    • Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
    • Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available on the concourse.
    Public transit options for Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    • Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
    Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)
    information
    address
    Address
    Lille International Airport,,59273
    Lille, Gare EuropeWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    1 Avenue le Corbusier, 59777 Lille, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue le Corbusier
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
    • Bistro Express (in the station)
    • Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Lille, Gare Europe
    • Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: 2 Train: TGV, TER

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