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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Breda is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Breda is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Breda?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Breda station. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Breda central train station via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Breda?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Breda. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Breda via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Lens to Breda?

The distance between Lens and Breda is 247 km. The road distance is 211.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Breda without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €30 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Lens to Breda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Breda bus from?

Lens to Breda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Breda train from?

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

Train or bus from Lens to Breda?

The best way to get from Lens to Breda is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Lens to Breda bus arrive?

Lens to Breda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Breda central train station.

Where does the Lens to Breda train arrive?

Lens to Breda train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Lens to Breda?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Breda is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Lens to Breda.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lens to Breda?

Book your Lens to Breda bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Breda?

There are 473+ hotels available in Breda.

Lens to Breda - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lens to Breda by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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 Lens to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to BredaEc
3h 46m
€30–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Breda central train station800
5h 25m
€20–42
Drive 211.6 km
1. Drive from Lens to Breda211.6 km
2h 19m
€37–54
Train via Antwerp
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralTer
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to BredaEc / ...
4h 30m
€39–95

Lens to Breda by train and foot

142Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 247.4 km
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Lens to Breda via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Breda central train station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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