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There are 13 ways to get from Athens to Lens by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)planeATH - LIL
    8h 19m
    €132–280

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeATH - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
    9h 47m
    €95–224

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
    2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobus
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to LenstrainTgv
    34h 31m

  4. Bus, train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourgbus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to LenstrainTgv
    35h 15m

  5. Drive 2,797.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Lenscar2,797.2 km
    27h 56m
    €502–725

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeATH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    9h 11m
    €111–315

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeATH - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
    9h 4m
    €102–300

  8. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeATH - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain
    8h 57m
    €123–326

  9. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeATH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    11h 20m
    €135–395

  10. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeATH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    12h 9m
    €164–528

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Elbasanbus
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Namurbus
    4. Take the train from Namur to Lille FlandrestrainIc / ...
    38h 17m
    €193–208

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to LillebusN367 / ...
    2d 4h
    €148–226

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Lenscar
    27h 6m
    €453–1,512

Athens to Lens by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Volotea, easyJet, and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Lens via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Lille, Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, and Lille Flandres in around 2d 4h.

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