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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
- Cheapest price on Nov 14
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 14
- €15
- Fastest journey on Nov 14
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 14
- 2 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 14
- 2
- Distance
- 160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 2 buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:10 PM 2h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 3:30 PM Lens €14 1 One-way 0 transfers12:10 PM 2h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 2:30 PM Lens €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:10 PM 2h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 3:30 PM Lens €14 1 One-way 0 transfers12:10 PM 2h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 2:30 PM Lens €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:10, the last at 16:35. The fastest bus covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:10 PM |
Last bus 4:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens is €19 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens leaves at 12:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens leaves at 4:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h20 | 2:30 PM Lens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h20 | 3:30 PM Lens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to LensYou can travel by bus between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens with FlixBus for as low as €12. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lens
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lens. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens:
- 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 bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Lens
Things to do in Lens
Discover the best of Lens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lens trip today.
- Must visit
Galerie du Temps
Exhibition gallery in Lens used for rotating contemporary and heritage displays. It offers a smaller cultural stop beyond the major museum.
- Recommended
Centre d'Histoire du Mémorial 14-18 Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
Underground history center beneath Notre-Dame-de-Lorette. Multimedia displays explain World War I in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region.
- Must visit
Terril 74A
Iconic mining landscape and walking area above Loos-en-Gohelle. The summit views over Lens and the plain are especially rewarding.
- Must visit
Terril 74B
Companion spoil heap to Terril 74A with marked paths and broad views. Together they create the region’s most memorable urban panorama.
- Recommended
Place Jean Jaurès
Main square in central Lens lined with civic buildings and terraces. It is the city’s everyday meeting point and a good orientation stop.
Carbonade Flamande
Carbonade flamande is a hearty beef and onion stew simmered with local beer, a Northern classic prized for its sweet-savoury flavor and comfort in mining country.
Welsh
Welsh is a rich regional dish of bread, ham and mustard covered with melted cheddar and beer, then baked. It is a beloved brasserie staple in French Flanders.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
Potjevleesch is a traditional terrine of white meats set in jelly and served cold with fries. It reflects Flemish farmhouse cooking long eaten across the region.
O Metisse
Well-known restaurant in Lens with polished French cooking and a comfortable bistro feel, popular for quality local ingredients.
Chez Mémène
Established traditional venue serving regional northern dishes and brasserie classics in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere near central Lens.
Le Galibot
Refined restaurant at the Louvre-Lens area known for modern French cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a higher-end meal.
Euro (€)
Lens is moderate for France, with fairly affordable dining and local transit, while hotels can rise during football matches and peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Tadao
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- > null,
To the city center
Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) -> Gare de Lens
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the Tadao app or from official sales points before boarding. Validate your ticket when you enter the bus.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented on official sources. Use the Tadao app or a paper ticket.
Plan your visit to Lens
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lens.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Be aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors selling counterfeit goods have also been reported. Staying vigilant and using authorized services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens
Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens buses use the Paris, Porte Maillot to Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lens bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Lens
Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)Rue Paul Eluard, 62300 Lens, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) from Lens city centre
Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) is 1 km from Lens city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 37 · 6m · €2 · every ~10 min
39, 33 · 9m · €2 · every ~3 min
Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) bus station facilities and services
Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8). ATMs are available at Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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