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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Étaples is to bus and train which costs €10 - €18 and takes 4h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Étaples is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Étaples?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Étaples. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Etaples Le Touquet via Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Lens to Étaples?

The distance between Lens and Étaples is 119 km. The road distance is 102.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Étaples without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €20 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Lens to Étaples, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Étaples train from?

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

Where does the Lens to Étaples train arrive?

Lens to Étaples train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Etaples Le Touquet station.

Can I drive from Lens to Étaples?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Étaples is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Lens to Étaples.

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

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Where can I stay near Étaples?

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Lens to Étaples - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lens to Étaples by train, bus, or car

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 Arras to Etaples Le Touquettrain Ter
3h
€20–35
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from ARRAS - Gare Interurbaine to HESDIN-LA-FORET - Garebus 4729
2. Take the train from Hesdin to Etaples Le Touquettrain Ter
4h 14m
€10–18
Drive 102.9 km
1. Drive from Lens to Étaplescar 102.9 km
1h 28m
€17–24

Lens to Étaples by train

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Distance: 118.9 km
Duration: 3h

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Arras to Etaples Le Touquet every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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