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Compare bus and train for Arras to Lens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arras to Lens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: Travel from Arras to Lens
Travel to Lens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Arras to Lens.

There are 2 ways to get from Arras to Lens: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel to Lens from Arras is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Arras to Lens:
Taking a train costs $3 (€3) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $5 (€5).
The fastest way to get to Lens from Arras is by train with an average travel time of 11 min.
Other travel options to Lens take longer:
Bus takes 32 min on average.
The distance is approximately 9 miles (15 km) from Arras to Lens.
The average frequency per day from Arras to Lens is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Arras to Lens as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Arras to Lens:
- Most travelers catch their train from Arras and arrive in Lens.
The following travel companies offer services from Arras to Lens:
- Travel with Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais to go to Lens by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais Arras to Lens tickets on Omio for $1 (€1).
- SNCF TER or SNCF (3) can get you to Lens by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF TER from Arras to Lens for $2 (€2) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Arras to Lens with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Lens with Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais with 5 direct buses per day.
- You can find 15 direct trains per day to take to Lens with SNCF (3).
Direct services to Lens tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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