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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Leiden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

€10

Average ticket price on Sep 02

€14

Fastest journey on Sep 02

3 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

4 h 32 m

Buses on Sep 02

5

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Leiden will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 5 buses from Lille to Leiden, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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 Bus1609
    2:49 AM3h55
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    6:44 AMDen Haag, Centraal Station
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:10 PM4h15
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    11:25 PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:20 PM5h10
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    6:30 PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:55 AM4h55
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    6:50 AMDen Haag, Centraal Station
    €161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:35 AM4h25
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    2:00 PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
    €181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 197 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

€54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurocity Direct

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Leiden is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Leiden:

A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Leiden costing on average €58.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Leiden is by train with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Leiden take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Leiden including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Lille to Leiden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Leiden buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus1:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h55
6:50 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus16092:49 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
3h55
6:44 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h25
2:00 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
5h10
6:30 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h15
11:25 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Lille to Leiden by train or bus

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Why should you book Lille to Leiden buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lille to Leiden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to Leiden.

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 Lille to Leiden.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Leiden.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Leiden.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Leiden.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lille to Leiden

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Buses from Lille to Leiden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 197 km distance in 3h 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
197 km
Average bus duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
1:20 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 Bus from Lille to LeidenYou can travel by bus between Lille to Leiden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €11. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€11
FlixBus frequency
7 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€14
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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

FAQs: Bus from Lille to Leiden

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lille to Leiden can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lille to Leiden is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lille to Leiden is 3h 55m to travel the 197 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lille to Leiden leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lille to Leiden leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Lille to Leiden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lille to Leiden, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Leiden. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lille and Leiden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lille , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende . When arriving in Leiden , you can end your trip in coach stations like Den Haag, Centraal Station, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Delft, Stationsplein, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Den Haag, Centraal Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Leiden from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lille to Leiden is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Leiden including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lille to Leiden:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lille to Leiden for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lille to Leiden depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lille to Leiden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lille to Leiden:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lille to Leiden:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lille to Leiden. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lille to Leiden with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lille to Leiden with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lille to Leiden with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lille to Leiden

Most Lille to Leiden buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Den Haag, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Leiden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lille
Arrival bus stations in Leiden

Which Lille station do buses to Leiden leave from?

Buses from Lille to Leiden leave from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). The station is 1 km from Lille city centre at Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusL5, N1 · 8m · €2 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · €2 · every ~20 min

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.

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