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How to get fromSunderland to Lensby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Sunderland to Lens by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Central Station

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    6h 57m
    €95–460

  2. Bus, train via Calais

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus426 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus700 / ...
    3. Take the train from Calais Ville to HazebroucktrainTer
    4. Take the train from Hazebrouck to LenstrainTer
    15h 58m
    €48–108

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 CentrebusUk010 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    10h 32m
    €69–397

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lenscar
    7h 10m

  5. Fly Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeNCL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
    7h 16m
    €82–285

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's CrosstrainSunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    7h 4m
    €101–447

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lenscar
    8h 10m
    €148–209

  8. Fly Newcastle to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeNCL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    9h 16m
    €96–250

  9. Fly Newcastle to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeNCL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    9h 20m
    €95–320

  10. Fly Newcastle to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeNCL - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
    8h 16m
    €70–229

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeMAN - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
    11h 41m
    €93–329

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeMAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    11h 11m
    €129–400

  13. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeMME - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    10h 12m
    €192–475

Sunderland to Lens by subway, train, and tram

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a subway from Sunderland to Lens via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 57m.

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