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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Brighton is to drive and car ferry which costs £35 - £100 and takes 4h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Brighton is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 31m and costs £140 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Brighton via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Lens to Brighton?

The distance between Lens and Brighton is 244 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £95 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Lens to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Brighton train from?

Lens to Brighton train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Lille Europe station.

What is the time difference between Lens and Brighton?

Brighton is 1h behind Lens. It is currently 12:27 PM in Lens and 11:27 AM in Brighton.

Where does the Lens to Brighton train arrive?

Lens to Brighton train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

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

Book your Lens to Brighton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1812+ hotels available in Brighton.

Lens to Brighton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Brighton by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 15m
£99–188
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Lens to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
4h 29m
£39–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Roadbus Uk066
6h 22m
£78–143
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lens to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
3h 31m
£146–160
Train via London
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
5h 7m
£60–130

Lens to Brighton by train and tram

127Weekly Services

4h 15mAverage Duration

£99Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.2 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Lens to Brighton via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 15m.

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