There are 11 ways to get from Toulon to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or subway
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
best- Take the train from Toulon to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
6h 24m€177–335Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, subway, train
cheapest- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane MRS - LIL
- Take the subway from 4 Cantons Stade P. Mauroy to Gare Lille Flandressubway
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain
6h€84–283Bus
- Take the bus from Toulon to Lillebus N769
16h 30m€91–149Drive 1,014.3 km
- Drive from Toulon to Lenscar 1,014.3 km
9h 58m€156–225Train
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europetrain Tgv
7h 45m€207–366Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 43m€97–183Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
- Take the train from Toulon to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane NCE - LIL
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain
6h 45m€88–327Fly Toulon-Hyères Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TLN - ORY
- Take the train from Gare d'Antony to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain
- Take the train from Arras to Lenstrain
5h 56m€598–1,190Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MRS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
6h 24m€137–352Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MRS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 46m€108–289Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MRS - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
8h 47m€90–306
Toulon to Lens by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toulon to Lens is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Toulon to Lens is to fly and train which takes 5h 56m and costs €600 - €1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Toulon to Lens. However, there are services departing from Toulon and arriving at Lens via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Toulon to Lens. However, there are services departing from Toulon and arriving at Lens via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Toulon and Lens is 1016 km. The road distance is 1014.3 km.
The best way to get from Toulon to Lens without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 24m and costs €170 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Toulon to Lens, including transfers.
Toulon to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Toulon station.
Toulon to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulon station.
The best way to get from Toulon to Lens is to train via Paris which takes 6h 24m and costs €170 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 16h 30m.
What companies run services between Toulon, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Toulon to Lens via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Toulon to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 14h 50m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Toulon-Hyères Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–850
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Toulon to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- 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 Arras to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Toulon to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- contact@ilevia.fr
- Website
- Ilévia
Subway from 4 Cantons Stade P. Mauroy to Gare Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Ilévia
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Train from Gare d'Antony to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulon - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Toulon to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Toulon to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulon to Lens is 1014 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Toulon to Lens.
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