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

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

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Arrastrain train Tgv
    4h 44m
    €159–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lillebus bus 1685
    14h
    €77–117

  3. Drive  865.5 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Lenscar car 865.5 km
    8h 45m
    €137–198

  4. Train, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    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 22m
    €82–299

  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
    €163–252

  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 22m
    €194–308

  7. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    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 46m
    €137–338

  8. Train, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    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 8m
    €146–344

  9. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    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 10m
    €115–276

  10. Train, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport

    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 12m
    €91–288

Avignon to Lens by train (TGV)

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 844.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Avignon Tgv to Arras twice a week. Tickets cost €150–240 and the journey takes 4h 7m. 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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