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

The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Lens is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 13h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luthern to Lens is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs €120 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Luthern and Lens?

No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Lens. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Lens via Brussels-North train station and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Luthern and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Lens. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Lens via Basel SBB, Offenburg and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Luthern to Lens?

The distance between Luthern and Lens is 883 km. The road distance is 658.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Luthern to Lens without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 20m and costs €140 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Luthern to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luthern to Lens bus from?

Luthern to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.

Where do I catch the Luthern to Lens train from?

Luthern to Lens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Luthern to Lens?

The best way to get from Luthern to Lens is to train via Paris which takes 8h 20m and costs €140 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 13h 2m.

Where does the Luthern to Lens bus arrive?

Luthern to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Luthern to Lens train arrive?

Luthern to Lens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Luthern to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Lens is 659 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Luthern to Lens.

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

Book your Luthern to Lens train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Luthern to Lens?

Book your Luthern to Lens bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lens?

There are 1050+ hotels available in Lens.

Luthern to Lens - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Luthern to Lens by train (Trenitalia, 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
8h 20m
€141–334
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luzern to Brussels-North train stationbus N846
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
13h 2m
€47–96
Drive 658.6 km
1. Drive from Luthern to Lenscar 658.6 km
7h 29m
€113–163
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 32m
€136–295
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
8h 51m
€150–330
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Lensbus
13h 26m
€62–134
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 6m
€126–384
Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 24m
€135–400
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
9h 26m
€181–475
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MXP - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
10h 41m
€142–305

Luthern to Lens by train and foot

8Weekly Services

8h 20mAverage Duration

€141Cheapest Price

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Distance: 882.6 km
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Luzern to Lens via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, and Paris Nord in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Lens via Brussels-North train station and Lille in around 13h 2m.

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