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There are 11 ways to get from Avignon to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    5h 15m
    €161–267

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lillebus bus 1685
    14h
    €82–122

  3. Drive  865.5 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Lenscar car 865.5 km
    8h 45m
    €139–200

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane MRS - LIL
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    5h 5m
    €92–329

  5. Train via Paris (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
    6h 10m
    €176–261

  6. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Avignon TGV to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain train Trn / ...
    8h 20m
    €197–300

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MRS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    5h 45m
    €143–343

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MRS - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train
    6h 6m
    €151–344

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MRS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    7h 5m
    €111–289

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MRS - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train
    8h 1m
    €97–283

  11. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MPL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    7h 27m
    €187–456

Avignon to Lens by train and foot

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 910 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe every 3 hours. Tickets cost €170–260 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Avignon to Lille 4 times a week. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 12h 20m.

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