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How to get fromLens to Derbyby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Lens to Derby by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to DerbytrainLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    5h 1m
    £76–456

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille to Calaisbus
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus
    11h 20m
    £34–82

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lens to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Derbycar
    5h 6m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeCDG - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
    6h 51m
    £80–262

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lens to Calais VilletrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Airport Bus StationbusA1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Bus Stationbus230
    15h 43m
    £50–113

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lens to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Derbycar
    6h 2m
    £94–135

Lens to Derby by train and bus

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Lens to Derby via Lille Flandres, Gare Rue De Tournai, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Bus Station via Lille, Calais, and London Victoria in around 11h 20m.

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