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How to get fromAnnecy to Lensby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Annecy to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
    6h 9m
    €148–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Annecy to Lillebus bus N779
    12h 30m
    €71–108

  3. Drive  684.8 km

    1. Drive from Annecy to Lenscar car 684.8 km
    7h 3m
    €110–158

  4. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    5h 48m
    €134–371

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    2. Take the train from Albertville to Lille Europetrain train Thalys
    8h 12m
    €304–493

  6. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    7h 4m
    €91–272

  7. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    6h 53m
    €139–346

  8. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    7h 19m
    €116–317

  9. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane GVA - LIL
    6h 13m
    €113–302

  10. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane GVA - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train
    7h 9m
    €117–347

Annecy to Lens by train (TGV)

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Annecy to Lens via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Annecy to Lille 3 times a week. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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