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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
    7h 20m
    €150–278

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane ZRH - LIL
    8h 8m
    €56–281

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lensbus bus 781
    13h 45m
    €60–101

  4. Drive 647.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Lenscar car 647.1 km
    7h 27m
    €111–161

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    6h 44m
    €108–268

  6. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Offenburgnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    8h 42m
    €152–370

  7. Bus via Metz

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 54m
    €62–126

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    6h 5m
    €124–401

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    6h 58m
    €137–382

  10. Fly Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    8h 38m
    €150–361

Zurich to Lens by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Lens via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lens via Paris in around 13h 45m.

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