There are 3 ways to get from Dour to Lens by train or car
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Train via Lille Flandres
best- Take the train from Saint-Ghislain to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
2h 33m€19–33Drive 83.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dour to Lenscar 83.6 km
58 min€14–20Train
- Take the train from Saint-Ghislain to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
2h 48m€19–33
Dour to Lens by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dour to Lens is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Dour to Lens is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct train from Dour to Lens. However, there are services departing from Saint-Ghislain and arriving at Lens via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Dour and Lens is 109 km. The road distance is 83.6 km.
The best way to get from Dour to Lens without a car is to train via Lille Flandres which takes 2h 33m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Dour to Lens, including transfers.
Dour to Lens train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Saint-Ghislain station.
Dour to Lens train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dour to Lens is 84 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Dour to Lens.
There are 1219+ hotels available in Lens.
What companies run services between Dour, Belgium and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a bus from DOUR Place to Lens via SAINT-GHISLAIN SNCB - Quai B, Saint-Ghislain, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Saint-Ghislain to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Saint-Ghislain to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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