There are 7 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 25m€177–344Bus via Lens
cheapest- Take the bus from Toulouse to Lillebus FlixBus N781
14h 17m€70–120Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 55m€71–130Drive 871.1 km
- Drive from Toulouse to Lenscar 871.1 km
8h 18m€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 49m€86–247Fly 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€107–240Fly 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 Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain
5h 1m€134–347
Toulouse to Lens by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lens is to bus via Lens which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Lens is to fly and train which takes 4h 49m and costs €85 - €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 13h 55m.
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.
The distance between Toulouse and Lens is 997 km. The road distance is 871.1 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Lens without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €170 - €350.
It takes approximately 7h 25m 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 25m and costs €170 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 13h 55m.
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 twice daily. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- 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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- 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 871 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Toulouse to Lens.
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