There are 5 ways to get from Lens to Méricourt by train, bus, rideshare, foot, or taxi
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 Sallauminestrain Ter
4 min€1Line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Centre-Ville to Max Pol Fouchetbus 19
16 min€2Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lens to Méricourt5.2 km
17 min€2Walk
- Take the walk from Lens to Méricourtwalk 5.2 km
1h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lens to Méricourttaxi 5.5 km
8 min€17–21
Lens to Méricourt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Méricourt is to train which costs €1 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Méricourt is to train which takes 4 min and costs €1.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Centre-Ville and arriving at Max Pol Fouchet. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lens and arriving at Sallaumines. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Lens and Méricourt is 3 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Méricourt without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs €1.
The train from Lens to Sallaumines takes 4 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lens to Méricourt bus services, operated by TADAO, depart from Centre-Ville station.
Lens to Méricourt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Lens to Méricourt is to train which takes 4 min and costs €1. Alternatively, you can line 19 bus, which costs €2 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Méricourt, Hauts-de-France, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lens to Sallaumines hourly. Tickets cost €1 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, TADAO operates a bus from Centre-Ville to Max Pol Fouchet hourly. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 16 min.
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 Sallaumines
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 810 00 11 78
- [email protected]
- Website
- TADAO
Bus from Centre-Ville to Max Pol Fouchet
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- TADAO
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lens to Méricourt
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- €17–21
Flo le Taxi Arras
- Phone
- +33 6 74 60 35 72
- Website
- taxiarras.com
Taxi Arras Conventionné
- Phone
- +33 6 60 55 07 52
- Website
- taxi-arras.fr
TAXI BH LILLE
- Phone
- +33 7 86 57 70 90
- Website
- taxibh.fr
AG TAXI LILLE
- Phone
- +33 2 0 26 28 28
- Website
- agtaxis.fr
Art Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 2 0 81 01 01
- Website
- art-taxi-lille.fr
Centrale Taxi Lille
- Phone
- +33 6 0 53 40 02
- Website
- centrale-taxi-lille.fr
Taxi Lille Aggloo
- Phone
- +33 6 38 53 07 76
- Website
- taxi-lille-agglo.fr
Taxi lille centrale
- Phone
- +33 6 56 69 70 70
- Website
- taxilille-centrale.fr
Taxi Lille Metropole
- Phone
- +33 66 23 24 924
- Website
- taxis-lille-metropole.fr
Taxis Lille Europe
- Phone
- +33 7 60 06 61 61
- Website
- taxislille.com
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Booking & Getting There
Lens to Méricourt bus services, operated by TADAO, arrive at Max Pol Fouchet station.
Lens to Méricourt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Sallaumines station.
Book your Lens to Méricourt train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1223+ hotels available in Méricourt.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lens and Méricourt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.