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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to London is to train and bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 7h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to London is to line 781 bus and train which takes 3h and costs £70 - £140.

How far is it from Lens to London?

The distance between Lens and London is 188 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lens to London without a car is to line 781 bus and train which takes 3h and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Lens to London, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lens and London?

London is 1h behind Lens. It is currently 8:45 AM in Lens and 7:45 AM in London.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 5229+ hotels available in London.

Lens to London - 4 ways to travel via train, line 781 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lens to London by bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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

Line 781 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lens to Lillebus 781
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3h
£72–134
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lens to Calais Villetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
7h 9m
£26–51
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lens to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
3h 11m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lens to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
4h 13m
£39–88

Lens to London by bus and train

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3hAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 186.5 mi
Duration: 3h

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

There is no direct connection from Lens to London. However, you can take the line 781 bus to Lille, walk to Lille Europe, then take the train to London St Pancras Intl. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lens to London Victoria via Calais Ville, Richelieu, Terminal Ferry, and Calais in around 7h 9m.

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