There are 3 ways to get from Lens to Bruges by bus, train, 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.
Line 781 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Lens to Lillebus 781
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brugesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 35m€9–16Train
- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain Ter
- Take the train from Courtrai to Brugestrain Ic / ...
2h 53m€18–41Drive 106.2 km
- Drive from Lens to Brugescar 106.2 km
1h 17m€17–24
Lens to Bruges by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Bruges is to line 781 bus and bus which costs €9 - €16 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Bruges is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Bruges via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Bruges via Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Lens and Bruges is 106 km. The road distance is 106.2 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Bruges without a car is to line 781 bus and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs €9 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Lens to Bruges, including transfers.
Lens to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Bruges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Lens to Bruges is to line 781 bus and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs €9 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €45 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Lens to Bruges via Lille and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lens to Bruges via Lille Flandres and Courtrai in around 2h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lens to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Lens to Bruges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Bruges is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Lens to Bruges.
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