There are 4 ways to get from Tournai to Lens by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tournai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
1h 26m€11–23Train, line 781 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tournai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lille to Lensbus 781
2h 15m€7–13Drive 51.6 km
- Drive from Tournai to Lenscar 51.6 km
41 min€8–12Train via Lille Flandres
- Take the train from Tournai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
1h 34m€11–23
Tournai to Lens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tournai to Lens is to train and line 781 bus which costs €7 - €13 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tournai to Lens is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct train from Tournai to Lens. However, there are services departing from Tournai and arriving at Lens via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Tournai and Lens is 63 km. The road distance is 51.6 km.
The best way to get from Tournai to Lens without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €11 - €23.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Tournai to Lens, including transfers.
Tournai to Lens train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Tournai station.
Tournai to Lens train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tournai to Lens is 52 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Tournai to Lens.
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What companies run services between Tournai, Belgium and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Tournai to Lens via Lille Flandres in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Tournai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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