There are 4 ways to get from Le Mans to Lens by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Le Mans to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
3h 34m€78–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Lensbus 781
8h 10m€34–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
6h 59m€62–106Drive 401.2 km
- Drive from Le Mans to Lenscar 401.2 km
4h€63–90
Le Mans to Lens by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to Lens is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Le Mans to Lens is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €75 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Mans station to Lens. However, there are services departing from Le Mans - Université Bus Station and arriving at Lens via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Mans to Lens. However, there are services departing from Le Mans and arriving at Lens via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Le Mans and Lens is 405 km. The road distance is 401.2 km.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Lens without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Le Mans to Lens, including transfers.
Le Mans to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Le Mans - Université Bus Station.
Le Mans to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Le Mans station.
The best way to get from Le Mans to Lens is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Le Mans, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Le Mans to Lens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Lens via Paris in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Le Mans to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Le Mans to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Le Mans to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Le Mans to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Mans to Lens is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Le Mans to Lens.
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