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- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
7h 23m€84–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 10m€37–144Drive 870.1 km
- Drive from Toulouse to Lenscar 870.1 km
8h 19m€134–194Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane TLS - LIL
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain
4h 50m€92–243Bus via Lens
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Lillebus FlixBus N781
14h 18m€59–148Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TLS - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain
5h 23m€92–260Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane TLS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
5h 30m€122–330Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TLS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 12m€119–285Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TLS - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
7h 35m€100–276
Toulouse to Lens by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lens is to bus which costs €35 - €150 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Lens is to fly and train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €250.
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 14h 10m.
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 23m.
The distance between Toulouse and Lens is 998 km. The road distance is 870.1 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Lens without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €80 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Toulouse to Lens, including transfers.
Toulouse to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Toulouse to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Lens is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 14h 10m.
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 23m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station twice a week. Tickets cost €30–130 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €18–26
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Toulouse to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Toulouse to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Lens is 870 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Toulouse to Lens.
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