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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Geneve via Arras, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Lens to Geneva?

The distance between Lens and Geneva is 703 km. The road distance is 655 km.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Lens to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Geneva bus from?

Lens to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Geneva train from?

Lens to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.

Train or bus from Lens to Geneva?

The best way to get from Lens to Geneva is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Lens to Geneva bus arrive?

Lens to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.

Where does the Lens to Geneva train arrive?

Lens to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Lens to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Geneva is 655 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Lens to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Lens to Geneva?

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Lens to Geneva - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Lens to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
5h 52m
CHF 132–228
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lens to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus 781
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 15m
CHF 49–94
Drive 655 km
1. Drive from Lens to Genevacar 655 km
6h 38m
CHF 108–156
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
5h 23m
CHF 84–252
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Albertvilletrain
2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus 272
10h 14m
CHF 248–440
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
5h 20m
CHF 123–291
Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIL - GVA
5h 2m
CHF 78–256
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
5h 20m
CHF 110–292
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
7h 42m
CHF 163–401

Lens to Geneva by train

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Distance: 702.6 km
Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a train from Lens to Geneve via Arras, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Geneva - Bus Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 11h 15m.

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