What is the cheapest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens?

The cheapest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens is to drive and car ferry which costs €85 - €120 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens?

The fastest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 55m and costs €85 - €120.

How far is it from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens?

The distance between Frinton-on-Sea and Lens is 419 km.

How do I travel from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens without a car?

The best way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €80 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Frinton-on-Sea and Lens?

Lens is 1h ahead of Frinton-on-Sea. It is currently 10:52 AM in Frinton-on-Sea and 11:52 AM in Lens.

Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 1053+ hotels available in Lens.

Frinton-on-Sea to Lens - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 3 ways to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens by train (Eurostar), 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 Thorpe-le-Soken to London Liverpool StreetClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
5h 53m
€82–427
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lens
3h 54m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Lens
4h 55m
€86–120

Frinton-on-Sea to Lens by train, bus, and tram

76Weekly Services

5h 53mAverage Duration

€82Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 419 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Frinton-on-Sea, England and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Frinton-on-Sea to Lens via Thorpe-le-Soken, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 53m.

Train operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.