There are 5 ways to get from Zellik to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zellik to Bruxelles-MidiS10 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
2h 59m€27–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to LilleN280 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille to Lens781
4h 35m€14–41Drive 135.2 km
- Drive from Zellik to Lens135.2 km
1h 34m€21–30Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to TournaiIc / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
4h 7m€22–38Bus, line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Zellik Centrum to Aalst Station perron 5213 / ...
- Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 3 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 2420
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille FlandresIc
5h 20m€20–32
Zellik to Lens by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zellik to Lens is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Zellik to Lens is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Zellik to Lens. However, there are services departing from Zellik Centrum and arriving at Lens via Brussels-North train station and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Zellik to Lens. However, there are services departing from Zellik and arriving at Lens via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Zellik and Lens is 157 km. The road distance is 135.2 km.
The best way to get from Zellik to Lens without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €26 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Zellik to Lens, including transfers.
Zellik to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Zellik to Lens train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Zellik station.
The best way to get from Zellik to Lens is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €26 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €45 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Zellik, Belgium and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Zellik to Lens via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zellik Centrum to Lens via Brussel Noord afstaphalte, Brussels-North train station, and Lille in around 4h 35m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Zellik to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €5–9
Train from Brussels-Nord to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–21
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- 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 Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Zellik Centrum to Aalst Station perron 5
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Aalst Station perron 3 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 24
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Zellik to Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Zellik to Lens train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zellik to Lens is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Zellik to Lens.
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