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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Derby is to train and bus via Calais which costs £40 - £100 and takes 15h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Derby is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £70 - £440.

How far is it from Lens to Derby?

The distance between Lens and Derby is 319 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Derby without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £70 - £440.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Lens to Derby, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lens and Derby?

Derby is 1h behind Lens. It is currently 3:16 PM in Lens and 2:16 PM in Derby.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2090+ hotels available in Derby.

Lens to Derby - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lens to Derby by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
5h 9m
£71–440
Train, bus via Calais
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lens to Calais VilleTer
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Airport Bus StationA1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Bus Station230
15h 37m
£44–96
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus StationUk004 / ...
6h 44m
£49–305
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lens to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Derby
5h 6m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)CDG - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
6h 44m
£81–289
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lens to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Derby
6h 2m
£94–140
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derby
7h 46m
£97–306

Lens to Derby by train and bus

73Weekly Services

5h 9mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 317.2 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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 9m.

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