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

The cheapest way to get from Chauny to Lens is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chauny to Lens is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct bus between Chauny and Lens?

No, there is no direct bus from Chauny to Lens. However, there are services departing from Chauny - Gare Sncf and arriving at Lens via Saint-Quentin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Chauny and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Chauny to Lens. However, there are services departing from Chauny and arriving at Lens via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Chauny to Lens?

The distance between Chauny and Lens is 122 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Chauny to Lens without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €21 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Chauny to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chauny to Lens bus from?

Chauny to Lens bus services, operated by Transport de département de l'Aisne, depart from Chauny - Gare Sncf station.

Where do I catch the Chauny to Lens train from?

Chauny to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chauny station.

Train or bus from Chauny to Lens?

The best way to get from Chauny to Lens is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Chauny to Lens bus arrive?

Chauny to Lens bus services, operated by Transport de département de l'Aisne, arrive at St Quentin - Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Chauny to Lens train arrive?

Chauny to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Chauny to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Chauny to Lens is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Chauny to Lens.

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

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Where can I stay near Lens?

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Chauny to Lens - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Chauny to Lens by bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Saint-Quentin to Lensbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 26m
€21–34
Drive 115.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chauny to Lenscar 115.8 km
1h 11m
€18–26
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Chauny to Paris Nordtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
3h 27m
€56–125
Bus via St Quentin - Gare Routiere
1. Take the bus from Chauny - Gare Sncf to St Quentin - Gare Routierebus 533Tad / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint-Quentin to Lensbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 47m
€18–33
Train
1. Take the train from St Quentin to Douaitrain Ter
2. Take the train from Douai to Lenstrain Ter
4h 17m
€24–56

Chauny to Lens by train and bus

2Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 121.7 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Saint-Quentin to Lens twice a week. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chauny to Lens via Paris Nord in around 3h 27m.

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