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How to get fromThe Hague to Lensby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 5 ways to get from The Hague to Lens by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train Ter
    5h
    €81–139

  2. Bus via Rotterdam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 43m
    €24–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Delft Station to Lillebus bus N803
    6h 54m
    €33–56

  4. Drive  266.3 km

    1. Drive from The Hague to Lenscar car 266.3 km
    3h 13m
    €50–71

  5. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train Eurostar / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    5h 19m
    €42–117

The Hague to Lens by train and tram

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.4 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between The Hague, Netherlands and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Den Haag HS to Lens via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 5h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Delft Station to Lille twice daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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