How to travel from Lens to Paris

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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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$41

Average price

$19

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Cheapest

$61

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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30m

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3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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2h 35m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lens to Paris is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Lens to Paris:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lens to Paris costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Lens to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lens and Paris including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lens to Paris among Omio's users.

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from Lens to Paris

How to get from Lens to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Lens to Paris is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K52 (846402)+SNCF | TGV INOUI7116
    10:51 AM1h15
    Lens station
    12:06 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K52 (846402)+SNCF | TGV INOUI7116
    10:51 AM1h15
    Lens station
    12:06 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7330
    4:58 PM1h10
    Lens station
    6:08 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187C41 (843215)+SNCF | TGV INOUI7026
    9:10 AM2h11
    Lens station
    11:21 AMParis Gare du Nord
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187C41 (843211)+SNCF | TGV INOUI7020
    8:10 AM2h08
    Lens station
    10:18 AMParis Gare du Nord
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K52 (846426)+SNCF | TGV INOUI7238
    6:51 PM1h25
    Lens station
    8:16 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lens to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Lens to Paris.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lens and Paris including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lens to Paris is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Lens to Paris:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lens to Paris costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Lens to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 43m.

The distance from Lens to Paris is approximately 111 miles (179 km).
The average frequency per day from Lens to Paris is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lens and Paris as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lens to Paris:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lens station and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
  • Buses mostly depart from Noyelles-Godault, Avenue de la République (Godault) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lens to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lens to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Lens to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.

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