There are 4 ways to get from Lens to Violaines by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lens to Bethunetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bethune to La Basseetrain Ter
57 min€7–10Line 37 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Faculté Jean Perrin to Gare - Quai 2bus 35 / ...
1h 33m€2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lens to Violainestaxi 13.4 km
17 min€30–40Drive 13.4 km
- Drive from Lens to Violainescar 13.4 km
17 min€2–3
Lens to Violaines by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Violaines is to line 37 bus which costs €2 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Violaines is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €30 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Faculté Jean Perrin and arriving at Gare - Quai 2. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Violaines. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at La Bassee via Bethune. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Lens and Violaines is 32 km. The road distance is 13.4 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Violaines without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs €6 - €10.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Lens to Violaines, including transfers.
Lens to Violaines bus services, operated by TADAO, depart from Faculté Jean Perrin station.
Lens to Violaines train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Lens to Violaines is to train which takes 57 min and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus, which costs €2 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Violaines, France?
You can take a train from Lens to La Bassee via Bethune in around 57 min. Alternatively, TADAO operates a bus from Faculté Jean Perrin to Gare - Quai 2 hourly. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
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 Bethune
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bethune to La Bassee
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Rail 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +33 810 00 11 78
- accueil@tadao.fr
- Website
- tadao.fr
Bus from Faculté Jean Perrin to Gare - Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- tadao.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
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 Violaines bus services, operated by TADAO, arrive at Gare - Quai 2 station.
Lens to Violaines train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bethune station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Violaines is 13 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Lens to Violaines.
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