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

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Lens is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prague to Lens is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs €110 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Lens?

No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Lens. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Lens via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Lens. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavní nádraží and arriving at Lens via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 36m.

How far is it from Prague to Lens?

The distance between Prague and Lens is 871 km. The road distance is 998.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Prague to Lens without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 19m and costs €100 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Prague to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Lens bus from?

Prague to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Lens train from?

Prague to Lens train services, operated by European Sleeper, depart from Praha Hlavní nádraží station.

Train or bus from Prague to Lens?

The best way to get from Prague to Lens is to train which takes 18h 36m and costs €170 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 55m.

Where does the Prague to Lens bus arrive?

Prague to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Prague to Lens train arrive?

Prague to Lens train services, operated by European Sleeper, arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

Can I drive from Prague to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Lens is 999 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Prague to Lens.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Lens?

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There are 10 ways to get from Prague to Lens by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), or car

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Fly to Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PRG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain
6h 31m
€113–273
Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane PRG - BVA
2. Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routièrebus
3. Take the train from Amiens to Arrastrain
8h 13m
€72–245
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen-Jizni Predmestitrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
15h 19m
€101–161
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bruxelles Miditrain Drf
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
18h 36m
€176–343
Drive 998.9 km
1. Drive from Prague to Lenscar 998.9 km
9h 28m
€158–228
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PRG - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
6h 43m
€115–246
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane PRG - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 12m
€87–270
Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane PRG - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain
6h 56m
€144–323
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PRG - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
8h 10m
€127–332
Bus
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Lillebus N870 / ...
16h 55m
€79–132

Prague to Lens by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 870.7 km
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Lens via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 18h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Lille twice daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 15h 15m.

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