There are 4 ways to get from Méricourt to Lens by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Méricourt to Lens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Méricourt to Lens is to train which costs €1 - €2 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Méricourt to Lens is to train which takes 6 min and costs €1 - €2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from MERICOURT - Hôtel de ville and arriving at LENS - Centre-Ville. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sallaumines and arriving at Lens. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Méricourt and Lens is 3 km.
The best way to get from Méricourt to Lens without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs €1 - €2.
The train from Sallaumines to Lens takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Méricourt to Lens bus services, operated by TADAO, depart from MERICOURT - Hôtel de ville station.
Méricourt to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sallaumines station.
The best way to get from Méricourt to Lens is to train which takes 6 min and costs €1 - €2. Alternatively, you can line 19 bus, which costs €2 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Méricourt, Hauts-de-France, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Sallaumines to Lens hourly. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, TADAO operates a bus from MERICOURT - Hôtel de ville to LENS - Centre-Ville hourly. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 15 min.
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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 Sallaumines to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €1
- Rail 1st Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- +33 810 00 11 78
- accueil@tadao.fr
- Website
- tadao.fr
Bus from MERICOURT - Hôtel de ville to LENS - Centre-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- tadao.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- €14–17
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
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Méricourt to Lens bus services, operated by TADAO, arrive at LENS - Centre-Ville station.
Méricourt to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lens station.
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