There are 3 ways to get from Le Mans to Lens by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 91 bus
best- Take the train from Le Mans to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Montparnasse to Gare du Nordbus 91 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
4h 13m€67–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Le Mans to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1614 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lensbus 781
7h 17m€28–48Drive 401.2 km
- Drive from Le Mans to Lenscar 401.2 km
4h€62–90
Le Mans to Lens by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Lens is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Le Mans to Lens is to drive which takes 4h and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Mans to Lens. However, there are services departing from Le Mans and arriving at Lens via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Le Mans and Lens is 411 km. The road distance is 401.2 km.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Lens without a car is to train and line 91 bus which takes 4h 13m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Le Mans to Lens, including transfers.
Le Mans to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Le Mans station.
Le Mans to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Mans to Lens is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Le Mans to Lens.
Book your Le Mans to Lens bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Le Mans, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a bus from Le Mans to Lens via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in around 7h 17m.
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 Le Mans to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Le Mans to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Gare Montparnasse to Gare du Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Le Mans to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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