There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Roubaix by train, subway, 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, subway
best- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the subway from Gare Lille Flandres to Roubaix Placesubway M2
1h 3m€8–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lens to Roubaix42.3 km
54 min€4Bus
- Take the bus from Lens to Lille Flandresbus Autocar
2h€10–16Drive 43.1 km
- Drive from Lens to Roubaixcar 43.1 km
41 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lens to Roubaixtaxi 43.1 km
41 min€95–120
Lens to Roubaix by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Roubaix is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Roubaix is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Roubaix. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Roubaix Place via Gare Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Lens and Roubaix is 50 km. The road distance is 43.1 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Roubaix without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 3m and costs €7 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Lens to Roubaix, including transfers.
Lens to Roubaix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
Lens to Roubaix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Roubaix is 43 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Lens to Roubaix.
There are 486+ hotels available in Roubaix.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Roubaix, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from Lens to Lille Flandres 5 times a week. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
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
- €5–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- contact@ilevia.fr
- Website
- ilevia.fr
Subway from Gare Lille Flandres to Roubaix Place
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lens to Roubaix
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lens and Roubaix. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















