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Bus Paris - Lens prices from £10.98
Paris to Lens by bus
The journey from Paris to Lens by bus is 111.35 mi and takes 5 hrs 26 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:35 and the last at 16:30. It is possible to travel from Paris to Lens by bus for as little as £10.98 or as much as £32.11. The best price for this journey is £10.98.
| Lowest Price | £10.98 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 26 mins |
| Connection per Day | 11 |
| Lowest Price | £10.98 |
| Highest Price | £32.11 |
| First Departure | 02:35 |
| Last Departure | 16:30 |
| Distance | 111.35 mi |
| Departure | Paris |
| Arrival | Lens |
| Carriers | TER, FlixBus |
Paris to Lens Bus Times
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Paris to Lens?
When you're traveling from Paris to Lens, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.50. You might be able to find prices as low as £10.98, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £21.50 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Paris to Lens.
How much time will it take to go from Paris to Lens by bus?
The average journey time is 5 hrs 26 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 111.35 mi from Paris to Lens. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Paris to Lens to take longer than 5 hrs 26 mins. The journey from Paris to Lens covers a distance of 111.35 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 26 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 36 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Paris to Lens faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many journeys from Paris to Lens are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Paris to Lens can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 11 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Paris to Lens. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Paris to Lens varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Lens. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to Lens.
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Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £3.21 to £20.71 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 85% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Paris to Lens
The cheapest Paris - Lens bus tickets can be found for as low as £10.15 if you’re lucky, or £15.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.49.
Find the best day to travel to Lens by bus
When travelling to Lens by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Lens
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Paris to Lens.
Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi TER trains are currently without WiFi services. WiFi 
Power sockets Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets. Power sockets Luggage TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas. Luggage Accessibility Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Accessibility 
Food and drink TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments. Food and drink Bicycle Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available. Bicycle | Facilities | TER | FlixBus | BlaBlaCar Bus |
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| WiFi |  | | |
| Power sockets | | | |
| Luggage | | | |
| Food and drink | | |  |
| Air conditioning | | | |
Paris to Lens CO2 Emissions by Bus
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