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

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There are 4 ways to get from Lens to Dover by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, or car train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Lens to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2h 33m
    £41–98
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille to Doverbus bus N870 / ...
    7h
    £23–33
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    4h 30m
    £128–222
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lens to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    2h 4m
    £135–144

Lens to Dover by train and tram

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Lens to Dover Priory via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Dover twice daily. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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