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There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Lens by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    5h 52m
    €109–272

  2. Bus via Dortmund

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin to Dortmundbus bus
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus bus
    15h 53m
    €57–123

  3. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
    11h 56m
    €243–818

  4. Drive 875.2 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lenscar car 875.2 km
    7h 56m
    €135–194

  5. Fly from Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    6h 12m
    €124–329

  6. Fly from Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MUC - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    6h 32m
    €140–301

  7. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BER - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    6h 50m
    €114–300

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Lillebus bus N1387
    17h 40m
    €87–143

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Monstrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Mons to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    18h 21m
    €171–371

Germany to Lens by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Lens via Berlin Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, and Paris Nord in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin to Lens via Dortmund, Dortmund, Brunnenstraße, Dortmund Hbf, DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers, and Lille Flandres in around 15h 53m.

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