There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain Ec / ...
2h 5m€27–76Line 781 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lens to Lillebus 781
- Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N781 / ...
3h 29m€14–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lens to Brussels-BRU145.9 km
1h 46mDrive 145.9 km
- Drive from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU)car 145.9 km
1h 46m€23–33Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Tournai to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain Ic
4h 3m€26–57
Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) is to line 781 bus and bus which costs €14 - €26 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) station. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU). However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Brussels Airport-Zaventem via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Lens and Brussels Airport (BRU) is 160 km. The road distance is 145.9 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €27 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU), including transfers.
Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €27 - €80. Alternatively, you can line 781 bus and bus, which costs €14 - €26 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium?
You can take a train from Lens to Brussels Airport-Zaventem via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Brussels Airport-Zaventem via Lille, Brussels-North train station, and Brussels-Nord in around 3h 29m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Tournai to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lens to Brussels-BRU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU) is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Lens to Brussels Airport (BRU).
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