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How to get fromYork to Lensby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from York to Lens by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    5h 22m
    €87–379

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Marble Archbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    10h 14m
    €81–338

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from York to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lenscar car
    6h 14m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    8h 44m
    €127–317

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus bus
    15h 9m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from York to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lenscar car
    7h 15m
    €126–178

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train
    9h 12m
    €98–258

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    8h 22m
    €91–312

  9. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LBA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    8h 21m
    €94–336

York to Lens by train and foot

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between York, England and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from York to Lens via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Lens via Leeds City Bus Station, London Victoria, Lille, and Lille Flandres in around 15h 9m.

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