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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Laon is to bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 3h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Laon is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Laon?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Laon. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Laon - Gare Routiere via St Quentin - Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Laon?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Laon. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Laon via Arras and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Lens to Laon?

The distance between Lens and Laon is 150 km. The road distance is 134.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Laon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €17 - €24.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Lens to Laon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Laon bus from?

Lens to Laon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lens station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Laon train from?

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

Train or bus from Lens to Laon?

The best way to get from Lens to Laon is to bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €17 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €130 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Lens to Laon bus arrive?

Lens to Laon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Saint-Quentin station.

Where does the Lens to Laon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lens to Laon?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Laon is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Lens to Laon.

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

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Where can I stay near Laon?

There are 193+ hotels available in Laon.

Lens to Laon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lens to Laon by bus, train (TGV), car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lens to Saint-QuentinBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from St Quentin - Gare Routiere to Laon - Gare Routiere513 / ...
3h 56m
€18–23
Train
1. Take the train from Arras to Paris NordTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to LaonTer
4h 21m
€50–127
Drive 134.3 km
1. Drive from Lens to Laon134.3 km
1h 18m
€21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Douai to St QuentinTer
2. Take the bus from St Quentin - Gare Routiere to Laon - Gare Routiere513 / ...
5h 22m
€20–45

Lens to Laon by bus

2Weekly Buses

3h 56mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.8 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Lens to Laon - Gare Routiere via Saint-Quentin and St Quentin - Gare Routiere in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lens to Laon via Arras and Paris Nord in around 4h 21m.

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