The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
174 km
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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 10 buses that leave Lille for Rotterdam on Thu, Jul 30, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
16633:50 PM3h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€161One-way0 transfers
16832:20 AM4h40Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€201One-way0 transfers
831346:20 PM4h00Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 AM3h55Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM3h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:05 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM3h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:05 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€231One-way0 transfers
16633:50 PM3h05Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€161One-way0 transfers
16092:49 AM3h21Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:10 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:10 PM3h45Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:35 AM3h55Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:30 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€241One-way0 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 27m. 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 €29.
Distance: 174 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Rotterdam buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h05 | 10:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h55 | 1:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h45 | 6:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1663 | 3:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h05 | 6:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
83134 | 6:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h00 | 10:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h45 | 10:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h05 | 6:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1683 | 2:20 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h40 | 7:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1609 | 2:49 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h21 | 6:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Rotterdam
Buses from Lille to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 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 5m.
Distance 174 km |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
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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.

- 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 Lille to Rotterdam
Most Lille to Rotterdam buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Lille and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lille station do buses to Rotterdam 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 Lille, Gare Europe from Lille city centre
Lille, Gare Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille, Gare Europe bus station facilities and services
Lille, Gare 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 Express (in the station), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Gare Europe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Gare Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Gare Europe: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rotterdam station do buses from Lille arrive at?
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Getting to Rotterdam, Westerstraat from Rotterdam city centre
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