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

The cheapest way to get from Laon to Lens is to bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Laon to Lens is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Laon and Lens?

No, there is no direct bus from Laon to Lens. However, there are services departing from Laon - Gare Routiere and arriving at Lens via Saint-Quentin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Laon and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Laon to Lens. However, there are services departing from Laon and arriving at Lens via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Laon to Lens?

The distance between Laon and Lens is 338 km. The road distance is 134.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Laon to Lens without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €50 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Laon to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Laon to Lens bus from?

Laon to Lens bus services, operated by Transport de département de l'Aisne, depart from Laon - Gare Routiere station.

Where do I catch the Laon to Lens train from?

Laon to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Laon station.

Train or bus from Laon to Lens?

The best way to get from Laon to Lens is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Laon to Lens bus arrive?

Laon to Lens bus services, operated by Transport de département de l'Aisne, arrive at St Quentin - Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Laon to Lens train arrive?

Laon to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Laon to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Laon to Lens is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Laon to Lens.

How do I get a train ticket from Laon to Lens?

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Where can I stay near Lens?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Laon to Lens by train (TGV), bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Laon to Paris NordTer
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to LensTgv
3h 46m
€54–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Laon - Gare Routiere to St Quentin - Gare Routiere513 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint-Quentin to LensBlaBlaCar Bus
4h 25m
€17–24
Drive 134.2 km
1. Drive from Laon to Lens134.2 km
1h 19m
€21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Laon - Gare Routiere to St Quentin - Gare Routiere513 / ...
2. Take the train from St Quentin to DouaiTer
5h 17m
€20–46

Laon to Lens by train

39Weekly Trains

3h 46mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338 km
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Laon to Lens via Paris Nord in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laon - Gare Routiere to Lens via St Quentin - Gare Routiere and Saint-Quentin in around 4h 25m.

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