How can I travel from Colmar to Lille without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Colmar to Lille. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Lille. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Lille from Colmar by bus?

On average, the trip from Colmar to Lille takes around 16h 20m, although the fastest bus will take 11h 15m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 261 miles (421 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Colmar to Lille?

The distance separating Colmar and Lille is 261 miles (421 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Colmar to Lille start their journey at Colmar - Place de la Gare and wind up at Lille - Boulevard de Turin. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Colmar to Lille?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Colmar to Lille by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $45, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Colmar to Lille?

You can expect to pay around $96 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $45 to $194, 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 Palais des Beaux Arts, La Piscine Museum, Hospice Comtesse Museum, Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art and Lille Cathedral.

Is there an overnight bus from Colmar to Lille?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Colmar to Lille. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Colmar to Lille Bus Tickets

TodayMay 10

from $98

TomorrowMay 11

from $93

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One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 11 at 10:10pm
Departure city: Colmar
Departure location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Arrival time: May 12 at 2:40pm
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: Lille
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 30m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 11 at 11:30pm
Departure city: Colmar
Departure location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Arrival time: May 12 at 11:50am
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: Lille
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 20m
Departure time: May 11 at 11:30pm
Departure city: Colmar
Departure location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Arrival time: May 12 at 11:50am
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: Lille
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 20m
Departure time: May 11 at 12:20am
Departure city: Colmar
Departure location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Arrival time: May 11 at 1:35pm
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 15m
Departure time: May 11 at 10:20pm
Departure city: Colmar
Departure location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Arrival time: May 12 at 12:00pm
Destination city: Lille
Destination location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 40m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Colmar to Lille.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$45 - $194	Average Duration16h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$275 - $275	Average Duration5h 4m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$46 - $76	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Colmar to Lille

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lille. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Colmar to Lille: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$96

Average bus trip duration16h 20m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:20am

Distance262 miles (421 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,565 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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

3.5/510,194 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Colmar to Lille Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Colmar and Lille?

Stops in Colmar

A - Colmar - Place de la Gare

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 Colmar - Lille

How can I travel from Colmar to Lille without flying?
How long does it take to get to Lille from Colmar by bus?
What is the travel distance from Colmar to Lille?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Colmar to Lille?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Colmar to Lille?
How much are the bus tickets from Colmar to Lille?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lille?
Is there an overnight bus from Colmar to Lille?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/08

$87

05/09

$82

Today

$99

05/11

$93

05/12

$54

05/13

$42

05/14

No data

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No data

The cheapest trip from Colmar to Lille was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of $42

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

You can expect to pay from $42 to $139 for a bus ticket from Colmar to Lille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-05-13.

Usually Flixbus (FR) 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Colmar to Lille, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Colmar to Lille will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Colmar to Lille while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Bus Tickets from Colmar to Lille

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Compare 3 ways to go from Colmar to Lille.

Bus Colmar to Lille: Trip Overview

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Colmar to Lille Bus

Where are the popular stops in Colmar and Lille?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Colmar - Lille

How can I travel from Colmar to Lille without flying?

How long does it take to get to Lille from Colmar by bus?

What is the travel distance from Colmar to Lille?

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

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Colmar to Lille?

How much are the bus tickets from Colmar to Lille?

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

Is there an overnight bus from Colmar to Lille?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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