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

The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Lens is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eindhoven to Lens is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Eindhoven and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Eindhoven to Lens. However, there are services departing from Eindhoven and arriving at Lens via Breda, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Eindhoven to Lens?

The distance between Eindhoven and Lens is 248 km. The road distance is 242 km.

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

The best way to get from Eindhoven to Lens without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €30 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Eindhoven to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eindhoven to Lens train from?

Eindhoven to Lens train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Eindhoven station.

Train or bus from Eindhoven to Lens?

The best way to get from Eindhoven to Lens is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Eindhoven to Lens train arrive?

Eindhoven to Lens train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Breda station.

Can I drive from Eindhoven to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Eindhoven to Lens is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Eindhoven to Lens.

Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 1074+ hotels available in Lens.

Eindhoven to Lens - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven Station to Lillebus N367 / ...
3h 48m
€30–60
Train
1. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
5h 12m
€55–126
Drive 242 km
1. Drive from Eindhoven to Lenscar 242 km
2h 36m
€43–62
Train via Antwerp
1. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
5h 24m
€50–79

Eindhoven to Lens by bus, foot, and train

26Weekly Services

3h 48mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 248.1 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Eindhoven Station to Lille 4 times a day. Tickets cost €13–45 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eindhoven to Lens via Breda, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 12m.

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