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  1. Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeKRK - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    8h 4m
    €110–291

  2. Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeKRK - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
    8h 35m
    €69–210

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Berlin HbftrainIc
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain10 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-NordtrainIce
    4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to TournaitrainIc / ...
    17h 17m
    €108–311

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)busN1309
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lensbus781
    24h 40m
    €84–172

  5. Drive 1,323 km

    1. Drive from Katowice to Lenscar1,323 km
    12h 17m
    €204–295

  6. Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeKRK - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
    8h 2m
    €81–276

  7. Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)planeKRK - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routièrebus
    4. Take the train from Amiens to Arrastrain
    9h 39m
    €76–187

  8. Fly Katowice International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeKTW - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
    8h 13m
    €87–166

  9. Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeKRK - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    9h 58m
    €124–371

  10. Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeKRK - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
    4. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain
    5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
    11h 6m
    €115–414

  11. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Berlin HbftrainIc
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to LenstrainTgv
    17h 50m
    €180–445

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Ghent DampoortbusN1360b
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Lille FlandrestrainIc
    25h 8m
    €117–169

  13. Bus, train via Žilina

    1. Take the bus from Tychy to Cieszynbus
    2. Take the train from Cesky Tesin to Zilinatrain349 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Žilina to Gent-Dampoortbus
    4. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Lille FlandrestrainIc
    28h 48m
    €85–220

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Katowice to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Lenscar
    17h 54m
    €260–1,234

Katowice to Lens by train and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration17h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Katowice to Lens via Berlin Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussels-Nord, Tournai, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 17h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Lens via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 24h 40m.

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