There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Lille by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lens to Lille FlandresTer
40 min€10–17Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lens to Lille33.9 km
44 min€2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Lens to Lille FlandresAutocar
1h 10m€4–20Drive 33.4 km
- Drive from Lens to Lille33.4 km
31 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lens to Lille33.4 km
31 min€75–90
Lens to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Lille is to rideshare which costs €2 - €4 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Lille is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lens and arriving at Lille Flandres. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lens and arriving at Lille Flandres. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Lens and Lille is 38 km. The road distance is 33.4 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Lille without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €10 - €17.
The train from Lens to Lille Flandres takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Lens to Lille bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Lens to Lille is to train which takes 40 min and costs €10 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €20 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Lille, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lens to Lille Flandres every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lens to Lille Flandres 4 times a week. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
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
- €10–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €75–90
Taxi Arras Conventionné
- Phone
- +33 6 60 55 07 52
- Website
- taxi-arras.fr
Flo le Taxi Arras
- Phone
- +33 6 74 60 35 72
- Website
- taxiarras.com
Taxis Lille Europe
- Phone
- +33 7 60 06 61 61
- Website
- taxislille.com
Taxi Lille Metropole
- Phone
- +33 66 23 24 924
- Website
- taxis-lille-metropole.fr
Taxi lille centrale
- Phone
- +33 6 56 69 70 70
- Website
- taxilille-centrale.fr
Taxi Lille Aggloo
- Phone
- +33 6 38 53 07 76
- Website
- taxi-lille-agglo.fr
Centrale Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 6 0 53 40 02
- Website
- centrale-taxi-lille.fr
Art Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 2 0 81 01 01
- Website
- art-taxi-lille.fr
AG TAXI LILLE
- Phone
- +33 2 0 26 28 28
- Website
- agtaxis.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Lens to Lille bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Lens to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Lille is 33 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Lens to Lille.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lens and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.