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

The cheapest way to get from Chesham to Lens is to drive and car ferry which costs €50 - €110 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chesham to Lens is to subway and train which takes 4h 27m and costs €60 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Chesham and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Chesham station to Lens. However, there are services departing from Chesham station and arriving at Lens via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Chesham to Lens?

The distance between Chesham and Lens is 348 km.

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

The best way to get from Chesham to Lens without a car is to subway and train which takes 4h 27m and costs €60 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Chesham to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chesham to Lens train from?

Chesham to Lens train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Chesham station.

What is the time difference between Chesham and Lens?

Lens is 1h ahead of Chesham. It is currently 8:04 AM in Chesham and 9:04 AM in Lens.

Where does the Chesham to Lens train arrive?

Chesham to Lens train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

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

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Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 362+ hotels available in Lens.

Chesham to Lens - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, car, Eurotunnel, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chesham to Lens by subway, train, car, car train, bus, or car ferry

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

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Chesham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
4h 27m
€61–231
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Chesham to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Lenscar
5h 1m
€52–102
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Chesham to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lenscar
3h 55m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Underground Station to Rickmansworth stationbus Ml-6
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
5h 59m

Chesham to Lens by subway, train, and tram

77Weekly Services

4h 27mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 347.6 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

There is no direct connection from Chesham to Lens. However, you can take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Lille Europe, walk to Lille Europe, take the vehicle to Gare Lille Flandres, walk to Lille Flandres, then take the train to Lens. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chesham to Lens via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 3h 55m.

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