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Compare train and coach for Ulm to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 558 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$59 Average Price Cheapest | $187 Average Price |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ulm to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Lille coaches for today, Saturday, 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 10:01 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 am Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 14h30 | 12:50 am Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
 30493 · 50428 | 9:15 pm Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 14h05 | 11:20 am Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 pm Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 11h35 | 8:55 am Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Ulm to Lille by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Ulm to Lille coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni - Unibus offer coaches services from Ulm to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ulm to Lille.
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 Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Ulm to Lille.
- 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 Ulm to Lille.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ulm to Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm to Lille
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Buses from Ulm to Lille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 558 km distance in 13h 15m.
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 558 km |
Average bus duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 00:15 |
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: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Ulm to LilleYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Lille with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $48. 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
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48
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.
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Ulm to Lille coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Lille by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Ulm to Lille can start from as little as $48 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ulm to Lille is $59; 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 Ulm to Lille is 13h 15m to travel the 558 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 Ulm to Lille leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ulm to Lille leaves at 11:50 pm.
There are 9 coaches a day from Ulm to Lille which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Ulm to Lille, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ulm and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lille from Ulm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ulm to Lille is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm and Lille including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ulm to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ulm to Lille for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ulm to Lille depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Ulm to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ulm to Lille:
- 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 Ulm to Lille:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ulm to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ulm to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ulm to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ulm to Lille with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ulm and Lille
Ulm
Lille
The major coach station for departures in Ulm is Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße for your trip from Ulm to Lille.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
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Ulm, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Ost (ZOB)
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The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Lille from Ulm.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Boulevard de TurinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)
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Lille, Gare Europe
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Avenue le CorbusierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Express (in the station)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Lille, Gare Europe
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: 2 Train: TGV, TER
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