There are 4 ways to get from La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille FlandresTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to DourgesTer
3h 33m€37–101Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Lens781
- Take the bus from LENS - Gares - Quai 09 to COURCELLES-LES-LENS - Mairie19
6h 10m€15–26Drive 196.1 km
- Drive from La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens196.1 km
1h 55m€31–44Train, line 19 bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to LensTgv
- Take the bus from LENS - Gares - Quai 09 to COURCELLES-LES-LENS - Mairie19
4h 2m€34–81
La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens is to bus and line 19 bus which costs €14 - €26 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €30 - €45.
The distance between La Défense and Courcelles-lès-Lens is 265 km. The road distance is 196.1 km.
The best way to get from La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens, including transfers.
The best way to get from La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs €14 - €26 and takes 6h 10m.
Yes, the driving distance between La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens is 196 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from La Défense to Courcelles-lès-Lens.
There are 1657+ hotels available in Courcelles-lès-Lens.
What companies run services between La Défense, Île-de-France, France and Courcelles-lès-Lens, France?
You can take a train from La Défense to NOYELLES-GODAULT - Lourdes via Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, Lille Flandres, Dourges, and DOURGES - Gare - Quai 1 in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Défense to COURCELLES-LES-LENS - Mairie via Neuilly Porte Maillot, Paris, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1, LENS - Gares - Quai 04, and LENS - Gares - Quai 09 in around 6h 10m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Lille Flandres to Dourges
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Rail 1st Class
- €6–10
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 810 00 11 78
- accueil@tadao.fr
- Website
- tadao.fr
Bus from LENS - Gares - Quai 09 to COURCELLES-LES-LENS - Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- tadao.fr
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