There are 5 ways to get from Vimy to Lens by train, bus, rideshare, foot, or taxi
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Vimy to Lens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vimy to Lens is to bus which costs €1 - €2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Vimy to Lens is to train which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mairie and arriving at Gares - Quai 08. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vimy and arriving at Lens. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Vimy and Lens is 7 km.
The best way to get from Vimy to Lens without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Vimy to Lens takes 7 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Vimy to Lens bus services, operated by TADAO, depart from Mairie station.
Vimy to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Vimy station.
The best way to get from Vimy to Lens is to train which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €2 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Vimy, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Vimy to Lens every 3 hours. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, TADAO operates a bus from Mairie to Gares - Quai 08 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 16 min. Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais also services this route every 4 hours.
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 Vimy to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- Rail 1st Class
- €1–3
- Phone
- +33 810 00 11 78
- accueil@tadao.fr
- Website
- tadao.fr
Bus from Mairie to Gares - Quai 08
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- tadao.fr
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Mairie to Gares - Quai 08
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Vimy to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- €20–25
Taxi Arras Conventionné
- Phone
- +33 6 60 55 07 52
- Website
- taxi-arras.fr
Flo le Taxi Arras
- Phone
- +33 6 74 60 35 72
- Website
- taxiarras.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vimy to Lens bus services, operated by TADAO, arrive at Gares - Quai 08 station.
Vimy to Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lens station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vimy and Lens. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






