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There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Lens by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FCO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    7h 15m
    €78–244

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
    13h 40m
    €205–438

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus bus FlixBus N781 / ...
    23h 45m
    €186–256

  4. Drive  1,468.8 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Lenscar car 1,468.8 km
    15h 23m
    €236–341

  5. Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane FCO - LIL
    8h 21m
    €89–237

  6. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FCO - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    7h 5m
    €120–286

  7. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane FCO - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train
    7h 27m
    €98–312

  8. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane FCO - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train
    8h 26m
    €89–326

  9. Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane FCO - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routierebus bus
    3. Take the train from Amiens to Arrastrain train
    8h 44m
    €89–312

  10. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1503
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lensbus bus 781
    25h 20m
    €135–202

Rome to Lens by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,365.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Lens via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Lens via Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès, Brussels-North train station, and Lille in around 23h 45m.

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