How to get from Nice to Lille
- 833 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 7h 37m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 5 October 2026.
At a glance
Fastest
7h 10m
2 transfers
Flight + Train + Bus
€153
Cheapest
9h
2 transfers
Flight + Bus
€140
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 5 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Nice to Lille: flight, bus. The two cities are about 833 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 5 October 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
This fare comes from a search on September 29, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
833 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €75Checked Oct 5 | 9hFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €88Omio catalogue, Oct 6 | 7h 37m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €39Omio catalogue, Oct 6 | 17h 35m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€75Checked Oct 59h · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€88Omio catalogue, Oct 67h 37m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€39Omio catalogue, Oct 617h 35m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Nice to Lille: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Nice Côte d'Azur → Amsterdam Schipholflight
easyJet·2h 05m - 2Amsterdam Schiphol → Brugesbus
FlixBus·3h 55m - 3Bruges → Lille Airportbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·55m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
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Flight prices by day, Nice to Lille
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€75November 2026
€75Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 6
Operators seen on these journeys
easyJetNice Côte d'Azur-Amsterdam SchipholSee live options and dates →FlixBusAmsterdam Schiphol-Bruges, Bruxelles Midi-Lille AirportBook →BlaBlaCar BusBruges-Lille Airport, Nice-Paris, Paris-LilleBook →
Eurostar/ThalysAmsterdam Schiphol-Bruxelles MidiBook →
SNCFNice-Paris, Paris-LilleBook →On this route you travel with easyJet, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurostar/Thalys, SNCF; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Nice to Lille works
Start with a easyJet flight from Nice to Amsterdam, about 2h 5m. Transfer in Amsterdam and continue by FlixBus bus on to Bruges (3h 55m). Transfer in Bruges and continue by BlaBlaCar Bus bus on to Lille (55 min). In total it's roughly €140 over 9h, 2 transfers.
Nice to Lille: common questions
Is there a bus from Nice to Lille?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Lille from Nice?
About 833 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Nice to Lille cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €38 to €362. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Nice to Lille?
On this route you travel with easyJet, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurostar/Thalys, SNCF.
What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Lille?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: easyJet, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Route calculated: 5 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 29 Sep 2026