There are 5 ways to get from Reims to Lens by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris (TGV)
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
3h 6m€63–109Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reims to Lens172.9 km
2h 18m€11Train, bus
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lensbus 781
5h 10m€42–80Drive 176 km
- Drive from Reims to Lenscar 176 km
1h 39m€27–39Train
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
4h 7m€66–116
Reims to Lens by train and foot (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Lens is to rideshare which costs €11 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Lens is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Lens. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Lens via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Reims and Lens is 341 km. The road distance is 176 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Lens without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 6m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Reims to Lens, including transfers.
Reims to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
Reims to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Lens is 176 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Reims to Lens.
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What companies run services between Reims, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Reims to Lens via Paris Est and Paris Nord in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- 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 Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reims to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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