Lille to Dortmund Bus

17/11/2024
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Lille to Dortmund by bus

The journey from Lille to Dortmund by bus is 323.47 km and takes 10 hrs 11 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:10 a.m. and the last at 10:09 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Lille to Dortmund by bus for as little as $37.99 or as much as $104.21. The best price for this journey is $37.99.

Lowest Price $37.99
Journey Duration 10 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price $37.99
Highest Price $104.21
First Departure 1:10 a.m.
Last Departure 10:09 p.m.
Distance 323.47 km
Departure Lille
Arrival Dortmund
Carriers Sindbad, Eurostar

Lille to Dortmund Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Dortmund
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lille to Dortmund.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lille to Dortmund, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lille to Dortmund.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lille to Dortmund travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lille to Dortmund

The cheapest Lille - Dortmund bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.66 if you’re lucky, or $37.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $52.43.

Find the best day to travel to Dortmund by bus

When travelling to Dortmund by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Sindbad is a bus company that operates in Poland, offering domestic and international bus services. Sindbad's extensive network connects Poland with several countries including Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Italy.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Lille to Dortmund

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar and TGV inOui when traveling from Lille to Dortmund.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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You can use free wireless Internet in Poland and European Union countries on Sindbad coaches. The range and speed of data transmission depend on the mobile network operator in each country.

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Sindbad coaches are equipped with 230V power outlets and USB plugs for charging devices.

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Passengers are entitled to carry three pieces of luggage free of charge, including one piece of hand luggage up to 5 kg and two pieces of basic luggage up to 30 kg each. Sindbad does not transport bicycles on board or in the luggage compartments.

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Passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility can transport a collapsible, non-electric wheelchair or walker in the luggage compartment free of charge on Sindbad buses.

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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board Sindbad, Eurostar and FlixBus from Lille to Dortmund
Compare services on board when travelling from Lille to Dortmund by bus.
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Lille to Dortmund CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
22.64kg
Bus
24.26kg
Flight
64.69kg
Car
51.76kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lille to Dortmund?
A bus ticket from Lille to Dortmund is $73.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $37.99.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lille to Dortmund?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lille to Dortmund is $37.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lille and Dortmund by bus?
Lille to Dortmund is 323.47 km.
How long does the bus between Lille and Dortmund take?
Lille to Dortmund is on average 10 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Lille to Dortmund?
The bus journey from Lille to Dortmund is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Sindbad, Eurostar, FlixBus, TGV, TGV inOui and FlixTrain.
How many bus connections per day go from Lille to Dortmund?
Lille to Dortmund has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lille to Dortmund leave?
The earliest bus from Lille to Dortmund departs at 1:10 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lille to Dortmund depart?
The latest bus from Lille to Dortmund departs at 10:09 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lille to Dortmund in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $37.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lille to Dortmund?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Lille to go to Dortmund.
What's the fastest journey time between Lille to Dortmund by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lille and Dortmund is 5 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lille to Dortmund?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lille and Dortmund.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lille to Dortmund by bus?
The bus journey from Lille to Dortmund creates 24.26kg of CO2 emissions.