There are 4 ways to get from Amiens to Lens by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amiens to Arrastrain Ter
- Take the train from Arras to Lenstrain Ter
1h 37m€14–29Drive 76.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Amiens to Lenscar 76.7 km
1h 16m€12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Amiens to Arrasbus Autocar
2h 40m€15–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amiens to Lenstaxi 76.7 km
1h 16m€170–210
Amiens to Lens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amiens to Lens is to drive which costs €11 - €18 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Amiens to Lens is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Amiens to Lens. However, there are services departing from Amiens and arriving at Arras via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Amiens to Lens. However, there are services departing from Amiens and arriving at Lens via Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Amiens and Lens is 87 km. The road distance is 76.7 km.
The best way to get from Amiens to Lens without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €14 - €30.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Amiens to Lens, including transfers.
Amiens to Lens bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Amiens station.
Amiens to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Amiens station.
The best way to get from Amiens to Lens is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €14 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €24 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Amiens, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Amiens to Lens via Arras in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Amiens to Arras once daily. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amiens to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Amiens to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Amiens Taxis Metropole
- Phone
- +33 3 22 72 80 80
- Website
- amiens-taxis-metropole.fr
GRTA les Taxis Amienois
- Phone
- +33 3 22 91 30 03
- Website
- amiens-taxis.fr
Taxi Amiens Services
- Phone
- +33 6 12 34 56 78
- Website
- taxiamiensservices.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Amiens to Lens bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Arras station.
Amiens to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Arras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amiens to Lens is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Amiens to Lens.
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