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

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Lens is to bus and train via Calais which costs €40 - €100 and takes 12h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Lens is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €420.

Is there a direct train between Coventry and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Lens. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Lens via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Coventry to Lens?

The distance between Coventry and Lens is 456 km.

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

The best way to get from Coventry to Lens without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €420.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Coventry to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Lens train from?

Coventry to Lens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Coventry station.

What is the time difference between Coventry and Lens?

Lens is 1h ahead of Coventry. It is currently 3:53 PM in Coventry and 4:53 PM in Lens.

Where does the Coventry to Lens train arrive?

Coventry to Lens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

Book your Coventry to Lens train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 1065+ hotels available in Lens.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Coventry to Lens by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
4h 34m
€59–413
Bus, train via Calais
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals460 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
3. Take the train from Calais Ville to HazebrouckTer
4. Take the train from Hazebrouck to LensTer
12h 24m
€41–96
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk024 / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
6h 53m
€52–368
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Coventry to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lens
4h 35m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Coventry to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Lens
5h 35m
€100–140

Coventry to Lens by train, foot, and tram

77Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Coventry to Lens.

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Distance: 455.6 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a train from Coventry to Lens via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 4h 34m.

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