There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arrastrain Tgv
6h 15m€155–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 5m€38–145Drive 918.3 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Lenscar 918.3 km
9h 15m€142–204Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MPL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
5h 41m€147–429Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MPL - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain
5h 45m€152–414Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane TLS - LIL
7h 23m€90–290Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MRS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 8m€132–436Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane MRS - LIL
6h 34m€106–289
Montpellier to Lens by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Lens is to bus which costs €35 - €150 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Lens is to fly and train which takes 5h 41m and costs €140 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Lens. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Lens via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Lens. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Lens via Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Montpellier and Lens is 931 km. The road distance is 918.3 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Lens without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €150 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Montpellier to Lens, including transfers.
Montpellier to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Lens is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €150 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 14h 5m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arras 4 times a week. Tickets cost €150–240 and the journey takes 5h 17m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–130 and the journey takes 12h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Montpellier to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Arras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Lens is 918 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Montpellier to Lens.
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