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How to get fromLens to Caenby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    4h
    €74–147

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lens to Parisbus bus 781
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 5m
    €37–67

  3. Drive 319.5 km

    1. Drive from Lens to Caencar car 319.5 km
    3h 39m
    €50–72

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    5h 58m
    €61–124

Lens to Caen by train

Calendar209Weekly Trains
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.5 km
  • Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Lens to Caen via Arras, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 7h 5m.

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