What is the cheapest way to get from Celle to Lens?

The cheapest way to get from Celle to Lens is to train and bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 12h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Celle to Lens?

The fastest way to get from Celle to Lens is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs €95 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Celle and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Celle to Lens. However, there are services departing from Celle Bahnhof and arriving at Lens via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Celle to Lens?

The distance between Celle and Lens is 700 km. The road distance is 628.9 km.

How do I travel from Celle to Lens without a car?

The best way to get from Celle to Lens without a car is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs €95 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Celle to Lens?

It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Celle to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Celle to Lens train from?

Celle to Lens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Celle Bahnhof station.

Where does the Celle to Lens train arrive?

Celle to Lens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Celle to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Celle to Lens is 629 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Celle to Lens.

How do I get a train ticket from Celle to Lens?

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Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 1076+ hotels available in Lens.

Celle to Lens - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Celle to Lens by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof22 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf19 / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
8h 52m
€99–273
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof22 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to LilleN367 / ...
12h 24m
€67–113
Train, bus via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Celle to Hannover HbfRe / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf10 / ...
3. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers
9h 49m
€93–156
Drive 628.9 km
1. Drive from Celle to Lens628.9 km
6h 1m
€96–139
Fly Hannover Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)HAJ - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
9h 27m
€165–348
Train via Tournai
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof22 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf19 / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord79
4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to TournaiIc / ...
9h 28m
€107–233
Fly Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)HAJ - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
7h 11m
€161–391
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)HAM - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
7h 53m
€134–335
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)HAM - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
7h 48m
€105–338

Celle to Lens by train and tram

72Weekly Services

8h 52mAverage Duration

€99Cheapest Price

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Distance: 699.9 km
Duration: 8h 52m

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

You can take a train from Celle Bahnhof to Lens via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 52m.

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