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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 €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. 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 €15, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€27 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:15 PM3h10Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)4:25 PMParis, Porte Maillot€161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:15 PM3h10Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)4:25 PMParis, Porte Maillot€161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 73428:48 PM1h13Lens station10:01 PMParis Gare du Nord€591One-way0 transfers
Other options
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K52 (846436)8:39 AM1h30Lens station10:09 AMParis Gare du Nord€411One-way1 transfer - 7082+K51 (842284)7:10 PM2h08Lens station9:18 PMParis Gare du Nord€811One-way1 transfer
- 7068+C41 (843267)4:36 PM2h42Lens station7:18 PMParis Gare du Nord€811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM4h25Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8)1:25 AMParis, Porte Maillot€341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lens to Paris:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lens to Paris costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
- 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 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 BlaBlaCar, 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.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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