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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Picardy is to bus via Paris which costs €35 - €95 and takes 13h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Picardy is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €150 - €390.

How far is it from Lens to Picardy?

The distance between Lens and Picardy is 663 km. The road distance is 663.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Picardy without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €100 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Lens to Picardy, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Lens to Picardy?

The best way to get from Lens to Picardy is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 21m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €470 and takes 7h.

Can I drive from Lens to Picardy?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Picardy is 664 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Lens to Picardy.

Where can I stay near Picardy?

There are 150+ hotels available in Picardy.

Lens to Picardy - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lens to Picardy by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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

Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Arras to Lyon Part DieuTgv
5h 34m
€109–219
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lens to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)781
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyon709 / ...
13h 6m
€37–93
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lens to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
11h 21m
€54–80
Drive 663.6 km
1. Drive from Lens to Picardy663.6 km
7h
€104–150
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CDG - LYS
4h 38m
€151–385
Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport
1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LIL - LYS
7h
€182–468
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandres
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BRU - LYS
6h 22m
€141–363

Lens to Picardy by bus and train

2Weekly Services

11h 21mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 662.8 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Picardy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Arras to Lyon Part Dieu 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–160 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lens to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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