Lille to Rotterdam bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Rotterdam will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Lille for Rotterdam on Thu, Jan 29, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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 Bus1663
04:04PM2h51
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
06:55PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM3h05
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
10:05AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:20PM4h45
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
06:05PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
141One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1609
02:49AM3h21
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
06:10AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:35AM3h55
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
01:30PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 174 km

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Bus
Train

€17

Average price

Cheapest

€75

Average price

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Lille to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Rotterdam buses for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h05
5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus16091:49 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
3h21
5:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
3h05
9:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
3h55
12:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
4h45
5:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus16633:04 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
2h51
5:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lille to Rotterdam

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Buses from Lille to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 174 km distance in 2h 51m.

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
174 km
Average bus duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 51m
First bus
00:01
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lille to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Lille to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €7. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
€8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Lille to Rotterdam

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lille to Rotterdam can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lille to Rotterdam is €17; 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 Rotterdam is 2h 51m to travel the 174 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 Rotterdam leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lille to Rotterdam leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Lille to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lille to Rotterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lille and Rotterdam 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, Lille, Gare Europe, Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) . When arriving in Rotterdam , you can end your trip in coach stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Den Haag, Centraal Station, Delft, Stationsplein, Rotterdam, Westerstraat .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rotterdam from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lille to Rotterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lille to Rotterdam:
  • 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 Rotterdam for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lille to Rotterdam 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lille to Rotterdam:
  • 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 Rotterdam:
  • 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 Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lille to Rotterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lille to Rotterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lille to Rotterdam

Lille
Rotterdam
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 Rotterdam.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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
Lille, Gare EuropeWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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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