What is the cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lens?

The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lens is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 13h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Toulouse to Lens?

The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Lens is to fly and train which takes 4h 49m and costs €60 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Toulouse and Lens?

No, there is no direct bus from Toulouse station to Lens. However, there are services departing from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and arriving at Lens via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Toulouse and Lens?

No, there is no direct train from Toulouse to Lens. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Lens via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Toulouse to Lens?

The distance between Toulouse and Lens is 997 km. The road distance is 870.1 km.

How do I travel from Toulouse to Lens without a car?

The best way to get from Toulouse to Lens without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €160 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Toulouse to Lens?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Toulouse to Lens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Toulouse to Lens bus from?

Toulouse to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Toulouse to Lens train from?

Toulouse to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.

Train or bus from Toulouse to Lens?

The best way to get from Toulouse to Lens is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €160 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 13h 55m.

Where does the Toulouse to Lens bus arrive?

Toulouse to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Toulouse to Lens train arrive?

Toulouse to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Toulouse to Lens?

Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Lens is 870 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Toulouse to Lens.

How do I get a train ticket from Toulouse to Lens?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Toulouse to Lens?

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Where can I stay near Lens?

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Toulouse to Lens - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Toulouse to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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
1. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
7h 25m
€167–356
Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane TLS - LIL
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain
4h 49m
€61–237
Bus
1. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 55m
€66–121
Drive 870.1 km
1. Drive from Toulouse to Lenscar 870.1 km
8h 19m
€133–191
Bus via Lens
1. Take the bus from Toulouse to Lillebus FlixBus N781
14h 17m
€70–123
Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TLS - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain
5h 23m
€98–210
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane TLS - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain
5h 6m
€129–317
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TLS - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 5m
€113–284
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TLS - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
7h 46m
€74–261

Toulouse to Lens by train, foot, and subway

38Weekly Services

7h 25mAverage Duration

€167Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Toulouse to Lens.

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Distance: 997.2 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 12h 15m.

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