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

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There are 8 ways to get from Menton to Lens by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane NCE - LIL
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    5h 48m
    €68–283

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
    9h 41m
    €212–361

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1789
    2. Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lensbus bus 781
    19h 28m
    €102–164

  4. Drive  1,088.9 km

    1. Drive from Menton to Lenscar car 1,088.9 km
    12h 13m
    €172–249

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCE - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    6h 11m
    €88–302

  6. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane NCE - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train
    6h 28m
    €102–318

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane NCE - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    7h 26m
    €106–290

  8. Bus via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Casino to Aéroport Terminal 2bus bus 80
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    19h 42m
    €125–191

Menton to Lens by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 912.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Menton to Lens via Nice Ville, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Menton to Lens via Nice Riquier, Nice, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in around 19h 28m.

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