There are 10 ways to get from Sion to Lens by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Arrastrain Tgv
9h 6m€171–303Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Lensbus 781
13h 50m€87–163Drive 724.8 km
- Drive from Sion to Lenscar 724.8 km
7h 43m€129–187Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
8h 7m€137–338Train via Paris
- Take the train from Sion to St-Gingolphtrain R91
- Take the train from Evian Les Bains to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
10h 10m€161–277Train, bus via Metz
- Take the train from Sion to St-Gingolphtrain R91
- Take the bus from Evian-les-Bains to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
22h 12m€104–194Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 58m€184–410Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Sion to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MXP - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
9h 24m€133–323Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane GVA - LIL
7h 34m€159–381Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Sion to Visptrain
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
9h 18m€205–417
Sion to Lens by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Lens is to train and bus which costs €85 - €170 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sion to Lens is to train and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs €150 - €390.
No, there is no direct train from Sion to Lens. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Lens via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Sion and Lens is 926 km. The road distance is 724.8 km.
The best way to get from Sion to Lens without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs €170 - €310.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Sion to Lens, including transfers.
Sion to Lens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.
Sion to Lens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Lens is 725 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Sion to Lens.
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What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Sion to Lens via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Arras in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Train from Sion to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sion to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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