There are 8 ways to get from London to Lens by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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 London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Jurbisetrain Ic / ...
3h 30m€132–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
8h 22m€30–50Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lenscar
4h 4m€183–209Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Jurbisetrain
5h 27m€95–320Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus N280 / ...
- Take the train from Tournai to Lenstrain L / ...
10h 44m€44–74Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lenscar
5h 11m€81–168Fly London City Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LCY - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Jurbisetrain
7h 20m€164–376Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Jurbisetrain
6h 19m€168–430
London to Lens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Lens is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from London to Lens is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €130 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from London station to Lens. However, there are services departing from London Victoria Green Line Station and arriving at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Lens. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Lens via Bruxelles-Midi and Jurbise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between London and Lens is 423 km.
The best way to get from London to Lens without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from London to Lens, including transfers.
London to Lens bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria Green Line Station.
London to Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Lens is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between London, England and Lens, Belgium?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Lens via Bruxelles-Midi and Jurbise in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West twice a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Want to know more about travelling around Belgium
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Which London airport should I choose?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
London to Lens bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.
Lens is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 8:52 AM in London and 9:52 AM in Lens.
London to Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your London to Lens train tickets online with Omio.
There are 429+ hotels available in Lens.









