There are 4 ways to get from Lens to Lessines by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ath
best- Take the train from Lens to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to TournaiTer
- Take the train from Tournai to AthIc / ...
3h 16m€19–36Drive 86.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Lens to Lessines86.5 km
59 min€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Lens to Lille FlandresAutocar
- Take the bus from Tournai Sncb to RONSE/RENAIX Station/SNCB97 / ...
5h 45m€18–25Train
- Take the train from Lens to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Tournai to LessinesL / ...
4h 32m€20–36
Lens to Lessines by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Lessines is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Lessines is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Lessines. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Lessines via Lille Flandres, Tournai and Ath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Lens and Lessines is 105 km. The road distance is 86.5 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Lessines without a car is to train via Ath which takes 3h 16m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Lens to Lessines, including transfers.
Lens to Lessines train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Lens to Lessines is to train via Ath which takes 3h 16m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €25 and takes 5h 45m.
Lens to Lessines train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Lessines is 87 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Lens to Lessines.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Lessines, Belgium?
You can take a train from Lens to Lessines via Lille Flandres, Tournai, and Ath in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to LESSINES SNCB - Quai A via Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, Tournai, Tournai Sncb, and RONSE/RENAIX Station/SNCB in around 5h 45m.
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 Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Tournai to Ath
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Tournai to Lessines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–21
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from Tournai Sncb to RONSE/RENAIX Station/SNCB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
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