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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Lens is to bus and train via Calais which costs €65 - €110 and takes 15h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Lens is to train which takes 6h and costs €95 - €550.

How far is it from Liverpool to Lens?

The distance between Liverpool and Lens is 615 km.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Lens without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs €95 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Liverpool to Lens, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Liverpool and Lens?

Lens is 1h ahead of Liverpool. It is currently 4:38 PM in Liverpool and 5:38 PM in Lens.

Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 1059+ hotels available in Lens.

Liverpool to Lens - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Liverpool to Lens by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car 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 Liverpool Lime Street to London EustonLiverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
6h
€98–552
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Marble ArchUk021 / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
10h 18m
€58–386
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Liverpool to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lens
6h 28m
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Station
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)MAN - CRL
3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
7h 50m
€61–194
Bus, train via Calais
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals550 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
3. Take the train from Calais Ville to HazebrouckTer
4. Take the train from Hazebrouck to LensTer
15h 18m
€65–106
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Liverpool to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Lens
7h 28m
€134–188
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Station
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MAN - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
7h 20m
€97–265
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Station
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MAN - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
7h
€63–280
Fly Liverpool to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LPL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
6h 38m
€82–381
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Station
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)MAN - BVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routière
4. Take the train from Amiens to Arras
8h 40m
€58–181
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Station
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)MAN - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
9h 9m
€91–335
Fly Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LPL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
8h 47m
€105–396

Liverpool to Lens by train, foot, and bus

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6hAverage Duration

€98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 614.9 km
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lens via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, and Lille Flandres in around 6h.

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