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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Lensby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    5h 22m
    €102–363

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lillebus bus N870 / ...
    9h 30m
    €48–85

  3. Drive 515.8 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Lenscar car 515.8 km
    5h 4m
    €80–116

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train
    5h 49m
    €109–281

  5. Train via Tournai

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt Main to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain train Ic / ...
    7h 7m
    €90–185

  6. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    5h 54m
    €101–277

Frankfurt am Main to Lens by train and tram

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Lens via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lille 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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