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How to get fromLens to Ghentby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lens to Ghent by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    2h 25m
    €19–37

  2. Line 781 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lens to Lillebus bus 781
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 280 / ...
    2h 35m
    €8–16

  3. Drive 104.5 km

    1. Drive from Lens to Ghentcar car 104.5 km
    1h 18m
    €17–24

  4. Train via Lille Flandres

    1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic
    2h 31m
    €19–37

Lens to Ghent by train

Calendar164Weekly Trains
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 109.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Lens to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Lille Flandres in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Ghent Dampoort via Lille in around 2h 35m.

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