There are 4 ways to get from Tours to Lens by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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 St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to LensTgv
3h 43m€63–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lens781
7h 45m€12–88Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Paris Place de la Porte de Saint-CloudVoltavançar 80
- Take the train from Paris Nord to LensTgv
7h 37mDrive 430 km
- Drive from Tours to Lens430 km
4h 11m€67–96
Tours to Lens by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Lens is to bus which costs €12 - €90 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tours to Lens is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Tours station to Lens. However, there are services departing from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station and arriving at Lens via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Tours to Lens. However, there are services departing from St Pierre Des Corps and arriving at Lens via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Tours and Lens is 425 km. The road distance is 430 km.
The best way to get from Tours to Lens without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Tours to Lens, including transfers.
Tours to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station.
Tours to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Pierre Des Corps station.
The best way to get from Tours to Lens is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €90 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Tours, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Lens via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- 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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Paris Place de la Porte de Saint-Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Euroscoach By Cm Tours
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
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More Questions & Answers
Tours to Lens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Tours to Lens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Lens is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Tours to Lens.
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