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

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There are 4 ways to get from Bourges to Lens by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train via Arras

    best
    1. Take the train from Bourges to Paris Austerlitztrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain train Tgv
    4h 8m
    €76–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bourges to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1142 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lensbus bus 781
    7h 14m
    €33–56

  3. Drive 421.1 km

    1. Drive from Bourges to Lenscar car 421.1 km
    4h 34m
    €67–96

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bourges to Paris Austerlitztrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
    4h 26m
    €83–150

Bourges to Lens by train and subway

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 434.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Bourges to Lens via Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Arras in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bourges to Lens via Paris in around 7h 14m.

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