The average bus between Bottrop and Lille takes 7h 42m and the fastest bus takes 5h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bottrop to Lille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Bottrop and Lille. The earliest departure is at 12:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Bottrop is at 6:18 PM which arrives into Lille at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Essen Hbf and take an average of 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 57m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bottrop to Lille? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bottrop to Lille. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Lille station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Bottrop to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Bottrop to Lille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
The distance between Bottrop and Lille is 287.9 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Lille via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, and Brussels-North train station in around 8h 42m.