How to travel from Lens to Paris

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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 prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 179 km

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from Lens to Paris

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

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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 TERK52 (846402)+TGV INOUI7116
10:51AM1h17
Lens station
12:08PMParis Gare du Nord
371One-way
1 transfer

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SNCF TERK52 (846402)+TGV INOUI7116
10:51AM1h17
Lens station
12:08PMParis Gare du Nord
371One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

TGV INOUI7330
04:58PM1h10
Lens station
06:08PMParis Gare du Nord
451One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SNCF TERK52 (846424)+TGV INOUI7534
05:52PM1h16
Lens station
07:08PMParis Gare du Nord
461One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TERP42 (843658)+TGV INOUI7520
12:24PM2h08
Lens station
02:32PMParis Gare du Nord
521One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TERC41 (843215)+TGV INOUI7026
09:10AM2h04
Lens station
11:14AMParis Gare du Nord
611One-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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You can get from Lens to Paris 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Paris from Lens is by taking a coach, which costs on average €19.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Lens to Paris:

Taking a coach costs €1 less than taking a train, which costs on average €20 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Lens to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 11 min.

There are alternative travel options to Paris that take longer:

Coach takes 2 h 54 min on average.

Paris is approximately 178 km away from Lens.

The average frequency per day from Lens to Paris is:

  • 6 coaches per day.
  • 13 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Lens to Paris:

  • Trains mostly leave from Lens and tend to arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lens to Paris:

  • You can go to Paris from Lens by coach with FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €19 with FlixBus from Lens to Paris on Omio.
  • You can travel from Lens to Paris by train with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF TER. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €20 with SNCF TER from Lens to Paris.

Yes, there are direct routes from Lens to Paris with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 4 direct coaches per day to Paris with FlixBus.
  • You can find 3 direct trains per day to take to Paris with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Direct services to Paris 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.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Lens to Paris often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan or Brussels. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lens and Paris itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Paris and any of these top destinations today!

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