There are 4 ways to get from Lens to Le Mans by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Le Manstrain 411C / ...
3h 52m€63–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lens to Parisbus 781
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Le Mans - Université Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 25m€28–51Drive 404.1 km
- Drive from Lens to Le Manscar 404.1 km
3h 58m€62–89Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Arras to Le Manstrain Tgv
4h 1m€83–147
Lens to Le Mans by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Le Mans is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Le Mans is to train via Paris which takes 3h 52m and costs €60 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Le Mans station. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Le Mans - Université Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Le Mans. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Le Mans via Arras, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Lens and Le Mans is 406 km. The road distance is 404.1 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Le Mans without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 52m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Lens to Le Mans, including transfers.
Lens to Le Mans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Le Mans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Lens to Le Mans is to train via Paris which takes 3h 52m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Le Mans, France?
You can take a train from Lens to Le Mans via Arras, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Le Mans - Université Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Arras to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lens to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Le Mans - Université Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Le Mans - Université Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lens to Le Mans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Lens to Le Mans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Le Mans is 404 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Lens to Le Mans.
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