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How to get fromMannheim to Lensby train (TGV), bus, train, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Mannheim to Lens by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    7h 3m
    €78–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Lensbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 10m
    €48–72

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus bus
    11h 9m
    €93–130

  4. Drive 504.5 km

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Lenscar car 504.5 km
    5h 25m
    €76–110

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    9h 57m
    €70–107

  6. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    6h 49m
    €112–279

  7. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    6h 37m
    €101–318

Mannheim to Lens by train and foot

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lens via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Lens via Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station in around 9h 10m.

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