There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Cambrai by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Lens to DouaiTer
- Take the train from Douai to CambraiTer
1h 34m€9–21Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lens to Cambrai52.5 km
56 min€4Train, line 410 bus
- Take the train from Lens to ArrasTer
- Take the bus from ARRAS - Emile Breton - Abri to CAMBRAI - Choque - Abri410
2h 4m€6Drive 52.9 km
- Drive from Lens to Cambrai52.9 km
38 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lens to Cambrai52.9 km
38 min€110–140
Lens to Cambrai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Cambrai is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Cambrai is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Cambrai. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Cambrai via Douai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Lens and Cambrai is 54 km. The road distance is 52.9 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Cambrai without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €9 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Lens to Cambrai, including transfers.
Lens to Cambrai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
Lens to Cambrai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Douai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Cambrai is 53 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Lens to Cambrai.
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What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Cambrai, France?
You can take a train from Lens to Cambrai via Douai in around 1h 34m.
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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 Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Douai to Cambrai
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- Rail 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Lens to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from ARRAS - Emile Breton - Abri to CAMBRAI - Choque - Abri
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lens to Cambrai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Taxi Arras Conventionné
- Phone
- +33 6 60 55 07 52
- Website
- taxi-arras.fr
Flo le Taxi Arras
- Phone
- +33 6 74 60 35 72
- Website
- taxiarras.com
Taxis Lille Europe
- Phone
- +33 7 60 06 61 61
- Website
- taxislille.com
Taxi Lille Metropole
- Phone
- +33 66 23 24 924
- Website
- taxis-lille-metropole.fr
Taxi lille centrale
- Phone
- +33 6 56 69 70 70
- Website
- taxilille-centrale.fr
Taxi Lille Aggloo
- Phone
- +33 6 38 53 07 76
- Website
- taxi-lille-agglo.fr
Centrale Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 6 0 53 40 02
- Website
- centrale-taxi-lille.fr
Art Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 2 0 81 01 01
- Website
- art-taxi-lille.fr
AG TAXI LILLE
- Phone
- +33 2 0 26 28 28
- Website
- agtaxis.fr
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