The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 14 buses that leave Lille for Frankfurt am Main on Sat, Aug 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.
FlixBus4:40 PM8h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM8h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:25 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€471One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:40 PM8h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:30 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€551One-way0 transfers
1658 · 304846:30 PM11h40Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM9h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:40 AM7h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:05 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM8h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:25 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€471One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:40 PM8h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:40 PM8h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:30 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM9h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€1111One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €93.
Distance: 403 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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
Lille to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Frankfurt am Main buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50448 · 50429 · 30484 | 1:45 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 28h25 | 6:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
1612 · 30480 | 3:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 14h00 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 9h15 | 1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h25 | 3:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 9h50 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 9h50 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
50917 · 30482 | 11:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 12h25 | 11:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 11h20 | 11:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
50428+ (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 12:25 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h05 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
50428 · 50449 · 30480 | 12:25 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 28h35 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h25 | 10:25 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h30 | 1:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h50 | 1:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1658 · 30484 | 6:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 11h40 | 6:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Lille to Frankfurt am Main run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 403 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 403 km |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Lille to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Lille to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Frankfurt am Main
Most Lille to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Lille and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lille station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
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.
Getting to Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) from Lille city centre
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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