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Compare train and bus for Lens to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lens to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$59 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Lens to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lens to Paris:
A bus is $34 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lens to Paris costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 47m.
The journey is about 1h 6m faster (1h 29m by train vs 2h 35m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($59 (€49) vs $59 (€50)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lens to Paris
How to get from Lens to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lens to Paris is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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9:37 PM 1h11 Lens station 10:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7346
9:37 PM 1h11 Lens station 10:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 7346
9:37 PM 1h11 Lens station 10:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
K52 (846422) · K44 (843918) · K10 (848548)3:52 PM 3h06 Lens station 6:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord $47 1 One-way 2 transfers- K52 (846412)+7508
7:45 AM 1h16 Lens station 9:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord $53 1 One-way 1 transfer - C51 (842104)+7026
8:14 AM 3h02 Lens station 11:16 AM Paris Gare du Nord $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lens to Paris:
A bus is $34 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lens to Paris costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 47m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lens and Paris as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lens station and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) and arrive in Paris, Porte Maillot.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Paris by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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