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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Sheffield is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 13h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Sheffield is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £110 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Sheffield via Lille and Gent-Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Sheffield via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Lens to Sheffield?

The distance between Lens and Sheffield is 355 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £110 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Lens to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Sheffield bus from?

Lens to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Sheffield train from?

Lens to Sheffield train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Lens to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Lens to Sheffield is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £110 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 13h 30m.

Where does the Lens to Sheffield bus arrive?

Lens to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

What is the time difference between Lens and Sheffield?

Sheffield is 1h behind Lens. It is currently 4:39 AM in Lens and 3:39 AM in Sheffield.

Where does the Lens to Sheffield train arrive?

Lens to Sheffield train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lens to Sheffield?

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Where can I stay near Sheffield?

There are 1702+ hotels available in Sheffield.

Lens to Sheffield - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Lens to Sheffield by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
5h 40m
£110–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus Michalovce
13h 30m
£33–43
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lens to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Sheffieldcar
5h 45m
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
7h 22m
£90–270
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus N870 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)bus Uk003 / ...
14h 33m
£37–69
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 Sheffieldcar
6h 45m
£74–145
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CDG - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
7h 12m
£85–279
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CRL - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
7h 59m
£73–264
Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Arras to Amienstrain
2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus
3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BVA - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
8h 32m
£56–221
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CDG - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
7h 27m
£104–314

Lens to Sheffield by train and foot

90Weekly Services

5h 40mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lens to Sheffield.

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Distance: 352.9 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a train from Lens to Sheffield via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Sheffield via Lille, Ghent Dampoort, and Gent-Dampoort in around 13h 30m.

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