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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Avignon is to bus via Valence which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Avignon is to train and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Avignon?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Avignon via Valence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Avignon?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Lens to Avignon?

The distance between Lens and Avignon is 844 km. The road distance is 864.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €150 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Lens to Avignon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Avignon bus from?

Lens to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lens station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Avignon train from?

Lens to Avignon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.

Train or bus from Lens to Avignon?

The best way to get from Lens to Avignon is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €150 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Valence, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Lens to Avignon bus arrive?

Lens to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valence - Central Bus Station.

Where does the Lens to Avignon train arrive?

Lens to Avignon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.

Can I drive from Lens to Avignon?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Avignon is 865 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Lens to Avignon.

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

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Where can I stay near Avignon?

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Lens to Avignon - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Lens to Avignon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Arras to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
5h 40m
€153–267
Bus via Valence
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lens to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Valence to Avignonbus FlixBus 1789 / ...
12h 45m
€56–102
Drive 864.6 km
1. Drive from Lens to Avignoncar 864.6 km
8h 46m
€135–194
Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LIL - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 29m
€73–303
Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Avignon Centretrain Tgv
7h 13m
€165–299
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lille to Avignonbus 1685
15h 8m
€66–124
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 51m
€130–383
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BRU - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
7h 21m
€104–309
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
7h 35m
€169–457
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CRL - MRS
4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
7h 58m
€82–286
Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LIL - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
4. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Avignon Centretrain
7h 13m
€107–427

Lens to Avignon by train (TGV)

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5h 40mAverage Duration

€153Cheapest Price

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Distance: 844.5 km
Duration: 5h 40m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Arras to Avignon Tgv 6 times a week. Tickets cost €150–260 and the journey takes 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Avignon via Valence in around 12h 45m.

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