There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Bournemouth by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Waterloo to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 46m£69–376Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille to Calais
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
10h 44m£35–82Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lens to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouth
4h 32mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Lens to Calais VilleTer
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
13h 6m£37–82Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lens to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouth
5h 30m£84–125
Lens to Bournemouth by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Bournemouth is to train and bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Bournemouth is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs £80 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Lille, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Lens and Bournemouth is 301 miles.
The best way to get from Lens to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £65 - £380.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Lens to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Lens to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
The best way to get from Lens to Bournemouth is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £65 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 10h 44m.
Lens to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Bournemouth is 1h behind Lens. It is currently 3:58 PM in Lens and 2:58 PM in Bournemouth.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Lens to Bournemouth via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Euston Bus Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Bournemouth Station via Lille, Calais, and London Victoria in around 10h 44m.
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–130
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
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 Lens to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £16–24
- Rail 1st Class
- £25–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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