There are 10 ways to get from Neuchâtel to Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
9h 18m€181–478Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
15h€101–218Bus
- Take the bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Lausanne, garebus Ev1 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Lensbus 781
14h 14m€183–218Drive 609.8 km
- Drive from Neuchâtel to Lenscar 609.8 km
6h 39m€108–155Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
8h 12m€171–430Train via Paris
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Arrastrain Tgv
9h 21m€179–410Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
8h 11m€133–390Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 57m€169–456Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain
7h 49m€179–467Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane GVA - LIL
7h 27m€148–418
Neuchâtel to Lens by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Lens is to train and bus which costs €100 - €220 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Neuchâtel to Lens is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Neuchâtel to Lens. However, there are services departing from Neuchâtel, gare sud and arriving at Lens via Lausanne, gare, Lausanne and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Neuchâtel to Lens. However, there are services departing from Neuchâtel and arriving at Lens via Basel SBB, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Neuchâtel and Lens is 916 km. The road distance is 609.8 km.
The best way to get from Neuchâtel to Lens without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs €180 - €480.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Neuchâtel to Lens, including transfers.
Neuchâtel to Lens bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Neuchâtel, gare sud station.
Neuchâtel to Lens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Neuchâtel station.
The best way to get from Neuchâtel to Lens is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs €180 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €220 and takes 14h 14m.
What companies run services between Neuchâtel, Switzerland and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Neuchâtel to Lens via Basel SBB, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Lens via Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, and Paris in around 14h 14m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Lausanne, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €124
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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More Questions & Answers
Neuchâtel to Lens bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne, gare station.
Neuchâtel to Lens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neuchâtel to Lens is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Neuchâtel to Lens.
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