There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Line 781 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Lens to Lillebus 781
- Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 436
3h 25m€28–55Drive 137.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL)car 137.1 km
1h 24m€22–31Train
- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ter
3h 30m€28–57Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lens to Charleroi-CRL137.1 km
1h 24mTrain via Lille Flandres
- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
3h 31m€29–57
Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL). However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Charleroi Airport via Lille Boulevard de Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL). However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Charleroi-Central via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Lens and Charleroi Airport (CRL) is 153 km. The road distance is 137.1 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) without a car is to line 781 bus and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €28 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL), including transfers.
Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is to line 781 bus and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €28 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €60 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium?
You can take a bus from Lens to Charleroi Airport via Lille and Lille Boulevard de Turin in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lens to CHARLEROI Airport via Lille Flandres, Charleroi-Central, and CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 in around 3h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lens to Charleroi-CRL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL) is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Lens to Charleroi Airport (CRL).
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