There are 4 ways to get from London to Louvre-Lens by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain Ter
2h 51m€88–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus N280 / ...
8h 56m€29–49Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Louvre-Lenscar
3h 11m€170–187Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Louvre-Lenscar
4h 11m€59–120
London to Louvre-Lens by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Louvre-Lens is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from London to Louvre-Lens is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €85 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Louvre-Lens. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Gare Rue De Tournai via Gare Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Louvre-Lens. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Lens via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between London and Louvre-Lens is 308 km.
The best way to get from London to Louvre-Lens without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from London to Louvre-Lens, including transfers.
London to Louvre-Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Louvre-Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Louvre-Lens is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between London, England and Louvre-Lens, France?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Louvre-Lens via Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, Lille Flandres, Lens, Gares - Quai 02, and Gymnase Hochman in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Lille 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
London to Louvre-Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
London to Louvre-Lens train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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