How do I get from Amsterdam to Lille without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Lille. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Amsterdam to Lille?

The average travel time from Amsterdam to Lille is about 5h 1m, but you can get there in as little as 3h 25m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 144 miles (232 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Amsterdam from Lille?

About 144 miles (232 km) separate Amsterdam and Lille.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Lille?

Most of the buses traveling from Amsterdam to Lille leave from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and arrive at Lille - Boulevard de Turin. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Amsterdam to Lille?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $15.

How much does a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lille cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Amsterdam to Lille is $28. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $15 to $135, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lille?

Once in Lille, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Lille Belfry, La Piscine Museum, Hospice Comtesse Museum, Lille Zoo and Old Town.

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 16 at 1:45pm
Departure city: Amsterdam
Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
Arrival time: June 16 at 6:02pm
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: Lille
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 17m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 16 at 5:00pm
Departure city: Amsterdam
Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
Arrival time: June 16 at 8:25pm
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: Lille
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 25m
Departure time: June 16 at 10:20am
Departure city: Amsterdam
Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
Arrival time: June 16 at 2:40pm
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: Lille
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 20m
Departure time: June 16 at 8:50am
Departure city: Amsterdam
Departure location: Sloterdijk
Arrival time: June 16 at 2:55pm
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 5m
Departure time: June 16 at 5:00pm
Departure city: Amsterdam
Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
Arrival time: June 16 at 8:25pm
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: Lille
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 25m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $135	Average Duration5h 1m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$130 - $298	Average Duration4h 27m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $37	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Amsterdam to Lille

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lille. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

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Bus Amsterdam to Lille: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$28

Average bus trip duration5h 1m

Number of daily buses12

Earliest bus departure1:30am

Distance143 miles (230 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,052 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,345 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

Based on 10345 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $15.00

BlaBlaCar Bus Amsterdam Lille recent customer reviews

Horrible! The bus broke down in the middle of the way and the driver could not speak a word of english, plus there was no power on the mobile usb charger.

Dilson Luiz C.

April 30, 2025

The ride it self is good but there was not Internet.

Kerran W.

February 14, 2025

Bus was late, at least the seats had good legroom

Gabriel P.

October 6, 2019

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, RegioJet, Ecolines, KLR Bus, FlixTrain

Amsterdam to Lille Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lille from Amsterdam, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Amsterdam and Lille?

Stops in Amsterdam

A - Sloterdijk

B - Bijlmer Arena

C - Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

D - Duivendrecht

E - Elandsgracht Bus Station

F - Vondelpark

Stops in Lille

A - Lille - Boulevard de Turin

B - 1 Place Saint-Hubert

C - Gare de Lille Europe

D - 253 Boulevard de Leeds

Frequently asked questions for your trip Amsterdam - Lille

How do I get from Amsterdam to Lille without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Amsterdam to Lille?
How far is Amsterdam from Lille?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Lille?
What is the cheapest way to go from Amsterdam to Lille?
How much does a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lille cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lille?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$30

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$30

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$30

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$15

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The cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Lille was searched and found on Jun 16, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amsterdam to Lille, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $119 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-06-16.

Usually Flixbus (NL) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Amsterdam to Lille but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Amsterdam to Lille.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Amsterdam to Lille.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Amsterdam to Lille?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time5h 1m	Avg Price$28	Daily Departures12
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 27m	Avg Price$159	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time3h 20m	Avg Price$29	Daily Departures4

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Bus Amsterdam to Lille: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Amsterdam and Lille?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Amsterdam - Lille

How do I get from Amsterdam to Lille without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Amsterdam to Lille?

How far is Amsterdam from Lille?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Lille?

What is the cheapest way to go from Amsterdam to Lille?

How much does a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lille cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Lille?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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What's the cheapest way to go from Amsterdam to Lille?

Will you be returning to Amsterdam by bus?

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