There are 4 ways to get from Soissons to Lens by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Soissons to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
2h 59m€50–101Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Soissons - Bld Gambetta to Saint-Quentin - Gare Routierebus 533Tad / ...
- Take the train from St Quentin to Douaitrain Ter
4h 52m€21–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Soissons to Crepy En Valoistrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Sud to ROISSY POLE - Gare Routière Quai F1bus 691
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lensbus 781
5h 31m€22–38Drive 145.3 km
- Drive from Soissons to Lenscar 145.3 km
1h 35m€23–33
Soissons to Lens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soissons to Lens is to bus and train which costs €21 - €50 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Soissons to Lens is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Soissons to Lens. However, there are services departing from Soissons and arriving at Lens via Paris Nord and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Soissons and Lens is 302 km. The road distance is 145.3 km.
The best way to get from Soissons to Lens without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Soissons to Lens, including transfers.
Soissons to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Soissons station.
Soissons to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soissons to Lens is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Soissons to Lens.
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What companies run services between Soissons, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Soissons to Lens via Paris Nord and Arras in around 2h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Soissons to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Soissons to Crepy En Valois
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Quentin to Douai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 09 70 15 01 50
- contact@oise-mobilite.fr
- Website
- Oise - Réseau de l'Oise
Bus from Gare Sud to ROISSY POLE - Gare Routière Quai F1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Oise - Réseau de l'Oise
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 03 23 50 68 70
- Website
- transports.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from Soissons - Bld Gambetta to Saint-Quentin - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
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