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How to get fromValence to Lensby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Valence to Lens by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    5h 6m
    €151–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valence to Lillebus bus N769
    12h 20m
    €67–102

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain train Tgv
    10h 38m
    €78–126

  4. Drive  740.2 km

    1. Drive from Valence to Lenscar car 740.2 km
    7h 36m
    €119–171

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Arrastrain train
    5h
    €144–378

  6. Train via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    5h 48m
    €138–236

  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    6h 30m
    €125–324

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane MRS - LIL
    6h 49m
    €110–341

Valence to Lens by train and foot (TGV)

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 789.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Valence Ville to Lille Europe twice a week. Tickets cost €140–220 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Valence to Lille once daily. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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