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

The cheapest way to get from Douai to Lens is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Douai to Lens is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €50 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Douai and Lens?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Douai and arriving at Lens. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Douai to Lens?

The distance between Douai and Lens is 26 km. The road distance is 22.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Douai to Lens without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs €4 - €10.

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

The train from Douai to Lens takes 31 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Douai to Lens train from?

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

Where does the Douai to Lens train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Douai to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Douai to Lens is 23 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Douai to Lens.

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

Book your Douai to Lens train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 1064+ hotels available in Lens.

Can I share a ride from Douai to Lens?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Douai and Lens. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Douai to Lens - 5 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, rideshare, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Douai to Lens by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Douai to Lens by train

50Weekly Trains

31 minAverage Duration

€4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.6 km
Duration: 31 min

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Douai to Lens every 4 hours. Tickets cost €4–10 and the journey takes 31 min.

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