There are 8 ways to get from Lens to Nice by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LIL - NCE
4h 49m€49–276Train
- Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
8h 28m€182–378Train, bus
- Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 8m€114–214Drive 1,052.5 km
- Drive from Lens to Nicecar 1,052.5 km
12h 9m€165–238Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ORY - NCE
5h 22m€96–317Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CDG - NCE
5h 18m€79–305Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BRU - NCE
6h 33m€102–309Bus
- Take the bus from Lens to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus 781
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus N1789
17h 32m€90–145
Lens to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Nice is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Nice is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €45 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Nice. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Nice via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Nice. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Nice Ville via Arras, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Lens and Nice is 891 km. The road distance is 1052.5 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Nice without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €180 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Lens to Nice, including transfers.
Lens to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.
The best way to get from Lens to Nice is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €180 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 17h 32m.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Lens to Nice Ville via Arras, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Nice via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 17h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
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 Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- 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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lens to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.
Lens to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Nice is 1052 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Lens to Nice.
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